Diva is the debut solo album by the Scottish singer-songwriter Annie Lennox, released in 1992. The album entered the UK album chart at #1 and has since sold over 1.2 million copies in the UK alone, being certified quadruple platinum. It was also a success in the US, where it was a top 30 hit and has been certified double platinum. Diva won Album of the Year at the 1993 Brit Awards, and was nominated for Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards the same year. Annie's musical career started in the late '70s and she is best known for her work with The Tourists and Eurythmics.
Produced by Stephen Lipson and written by Lennox herself, Annie's debut solo album Diva was originally released in 1992 and features the hits "Why" and "Walking On Broken Glass." Critically acclaimed worldwide, Diva has been described as "state-of-the-art soul pop" by Rolling Stone magazine and was nominated for 'Album of the Year' at that year's Grammys, where it won the 'Best Long Form Music Video' for the Sophie Muller directed accompanying video album.
Personnel: Annie Lennox (vocals, keyboards); Stephen Lipson (guitar, keyboards, programming); Kenji Jammer (guitar); Gavin Wright (violin); Peter-John Vettese (recorder, keyboards, programming); Dave Defries (trumpet); Ed Shearmur (piano); Marius De Vries (keyboards, programming); Paul Moore (keyboards); Doug Wimbish (bass); Keith LeBlanc (drums); Louis Jardim (percussion); Steve Jansen (programming).
Principally recorded at Mayfair Studios, London, England.
- Format: Vinyl
- Genre: Pop / Electronic
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Tracks
| A1 | Why | 4:53 |
| A2 | Walking On Broken Glass | 4:12 |
| A3 | Precious | 5:08 |
| A4 | Legend In My Living Room | 3:45 |
| A5 | Cold | 4:20 |
| B1 | Money Can't Buy It | 4:58 |
| B2 | Little Bird | 4:48 |
| B3 | Primitive | 4:16 |
| B4 | Stay By Me | 6:26 |
| B5 | The Gift | 4:52 |
