Alison Moyet
- Type
- Solo artist
- Styles
- contemporary R&B, pop, new wave
- Fans
- 27.2k
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See all 4 datesAlison Moyet is an English singer-songwriter born in Billericay in 1961, associated with pop, new wave and contemporary R&B. She rose to prominence as a member of the synth-pop duo Yazoo before pursuing a solo career, beginning with the album Alf in 1984.
Next date in London: 23 November at O2 Shepherds Bush Empire.
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- Latest album
- Key (2024)
- Born
- 1961 · Billericay
- Origin
- France
- Active since
- 1978
- Label
- Columbia Records
About — The artist
Geneviève Alison Jane Moyet ( MOY-ay; born 18 June 1961), formerly known as Alf, is an English singer-songwriter. Noted for her powerful bluesy contralto voice, she came to prominence as a member of the synth-pop duo Yazoo (known as Yaz in North America), but has since mainly worked as a solo artist.
By June 2023, her worldwide album sales had reached a certified 23 million, with over two million singles sold. Highlighting a career that has achieved a top 10 UK album across 5 different decades, all of Moyet's ten studio albums and three compilation albums have charted in the top 30 of the UK Albums Chart, (with two of them reaching number one), and she has had several top-10 hits on the UK singles chart.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article “Alison Moyet” (en), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Discography
- Alf 1984
- Raindancing 1987
- Hoodoo 1991
- Essex 1994
- Hometime 2002
- Voice 2004
- One Blue Voice 2005
- The Turn 2007
- The Minutes 2013
- Minutes and Seconds - Live 2014
- Other 2017
- The Other Live Collection 2018
- Key 2024