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"Alibi" is a song by David Gray. It was released as the third and final single from his seventh studio album, Life in Slow Motion (2005). The single coincided with the release of his Live in Slow Motion DVD, filmed live at the Hammersmith Apollo on 13 December 2005. The version of "Alibi" on CD2 features the live version from the DVD.
Life in Slow Motion debuted at No. 1 on the Irish Albums Chart, staying for three weeks at the top before dropping to No. 4.In the United Kingdom a week after release in Ireland, it debuted also at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart, spending two weeks at No. 1 before dropping to #3; it spent seven weeks in the top 10 and 25 weeks in the top 75.
"Hospital Food" is a song by British singer-songwriter David Gray, released on 28 November 2005 as the second single from his seventh studio album, Life in Slow Motion (2005). The song was produced by producer Marius de Vries and received generally negative reviews upon its release.
"The One I Love" is a song by British singer-songwriter David Gray. It was released on 29 August 2005 as the first single from his seventh studio album, Life in Slow Motion (2005). The song was produced by Marius de Vries and is Gray's second-highest achievement on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number eight. Worldwide, the song reached ...
A Thousand Miles Behind is an album by English singer-songwriter David Gray. Released in August 2007, it contains twelve live covers recorded between 2001 and 2007. [1] The album title comes from a line in Bob Dylan's song "One Too Many Mornings" (1964). The compilation is only available from Gray's official website or at Gray's live performances.
However, 2005's Life in Slow Motion was a collaboration with the record producer Marius de Vries. Gray is noted for his 'bobble-headed' style of performing, often rocking his head in time vigorously to the music. Gray himself would comically play up this trait in the video for "Be Mine", in which his head eventually rolls off his body and gets ...
Gray recorded the album, his first set of new songs since 2005's Life in Slow Motion, in his own studio—The Church Studios—while unsigned to a record label. [11] The studio previously belonged to the Eurythmics, and when Gray invited Annie Lennox to guest-record the duet "Full Steam," she reprimanded him for not changing the carpets.
Gray stated in an interview that the title and lyrics of the track were inspired by an image he had of Saddam Hussein being pulled out of his spider hole. [2] Gray performed the song on 25 September 2009 on the Late Show with David Letterman [3] and an acoustic version on GMTV, saying that the song was "about hiding from life, from yourself. It ...