Leona Louise Lewis was born in London borough of Islington 3 April 1985, is an English singer and songwriter. Lewis wrote her first song at the age of twelve,and won a number of talent competitions. After leaving school, Lewis took a number of jobs to pay to get into a recording studio, including waitressing and several receptionist jobs.Leona Lewis recorded a number of songs including a demo album of her own songs called Twilight, but the album was never released. When she was fifteen years old, she recorded a version of Minnie Riperton's "Lovin' You" with music producer Marley J. Wills, after which Lewis and Wills were invited to the U.S. by Sony.[20] Wills commented that "Leona could hit the notes and I think she did it better than the original."When her music career seemed to be going nowhere, she decided to finally give up, until her boyfriend persuaded her to enter The X Factor. Leona Lewis Genre(s) R&B, pop.
Leona Lewis Spirit Albums (Audio CD)
Track/song Listing:
1. Bleeding Love
2. Better In Time
3. I Will Be
4. I'm You
5. Forgive Me
6. Misses Glass
7. Angel
8. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
9. Yesterday
10. Whatever It Takes
11. Take A Bow
12. Footprints In The Sand (UK bonus cut)
13. Here I Am (UK bonus cut)