Corinne Bailey Rae–I Am Music

Toure Show

DCP Entertainment

Society & Culture, Arts, Performing Arts

4.8 • 880 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Corinne Bailey Rae is a brilliant musician who lives and breathes music. We talk about what she loves about singing, her upcoming album, and how she survived the sudden death of her first husband. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Toure Show Episode 209 Host & Writer: Touré Senior Producer: Jackie Garofano Assistant Producer: Adell Coleman Editor: Ryan Woodhall Photographers: Chuck Marcus and Shanta Covington Booker: Claudia Jean The House: DCP Entertainment See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Can you explain to the folks why it has been three albums from you in like 15 years? It's hard to look at those statistics for me because I want to be prolific
0:29.8	and I feel like I'm definitely moving into a period where there's like more ideas and more skill I guess I've learned you know I think I take a long time to do things I think I second-guess myself probably too much and there's definitely a thing about you know that first record is so successful and then I felt with the sea I was given a lot of space because I started to write that record and then you know halfway
0:55.1	through the record my late husband died completely unexpectedly.
1:02.8	And so in my world, that was sort of like,
1:06.3	that was the end of my life.
1:08.5	You know, I thought, well, this is the end of my life.
1:10.1	And I thought, well, I've had a really good life you know I'm 29 and I've done all this I've done all
1:18.0	all the stuff and the time just became really sort of elastic I guess.
1:25.0	Corinne Bailey Ray is one of the great singers of the modern era.
1:29.0	She was famous from her first album, but she hasn't done that many albums over the last 15 years.
1:35.1	We talk about that.
1:36.0	We talk about how the death of her first husband affected her.
1:40.1	We talk about how she's right now working on a new album and what's going on with that.
1:46.0	It's really interesting to talk with somebody who's really, really intelligent about music,
1:51.0	about her music. For half of this conversation you'll get that for free for the whole
1:57.1	thing go to patreon.com slash tore show it's definitely. All right, let's dig into it. It's
2:04.9	Corinne Bailey Ray on Torrey Show. What was the first time that you sang and you felt like oh oh yeah, this is for me, I love this, I feel this in my bones of like
2:28.8	this is the best thing in the world.
2:31.6	I think it was when I was really young I remember being doing this
2:34.5	Christmas concert school and I remember the teacher going down the the line we had a
2:40.9	bench and there was a few of us sat on the bench and she wanted us to sing this one part.
2:45.6	She was looking for someone to sing it.
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