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Contemporary Orchestra. She contributed vocals on several tracks, along with musical saw on the album standout track "Chorus", described as a Morricone/Queen mash-up. In 2018, during the Woman Worldwide tour, the duo released a remix version of the album, recording the tracks in a similar way that they are performed during their live stage show. Entitled 'Woman Worldwide' the album went on to win the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic album in 2019
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declared it "a classic". The album is an eclectic collection across 10 tracks, ranging from the delicate orchestration of "Bowlface en
Provence", through the near hip-hop style of "Away with those self loving lads" culminating in the piano led jazz ballard "The Devil and me". The album was written
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was released in July 2004. It consisted mostly of original compositions, as well as a few reworkings of pieces of classical music, recorded at
Carlyle's home. "I Blame You Not" is an English-language version of
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