Lemar-Dedicated-2003-RNS

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  ▀   ▄▄  ▀█▄▀██▄▄████▌ARTIST: Lemar                       ▐████▄███▀▄█▀  ▄▄
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█▓     ▀▀██▄  ▀██▄           RELEASE DATE: 2003-00-00            ██▀
▀▓▄      ▐██▌  ▐██▓▄           RIP DATE: 2003-10-24            ▄██▌
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         ▀▀███████▀   track list                               ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
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  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   01 Dance (With U)                 3:11   ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  02 Fresh                          3:27  ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   03 50/50                          3:26   ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     04 Another Day                    4:05     ▀█████▄
        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   05 Sweet Love                     3:35   ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  06 No Pressure                    3:40  ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ 07 Body Talk                      3:22 ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  08 What About Love?               3:39  ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   09 Good Woman                     3:49   ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    10 Let's Stay Together            3:47    ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
   ▄▄▄▄▄       ▐██▓   11 Hot Summer                     3:27   ▓██▌ ████▄   ▄█▌
  ▀  ▀▀███▄   ▄▓▓█▓▌  12 Alright With Our Love          4:22  ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀███████▀
       ▐███▌▄█████▀   13 Lullaby                        3:24   ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
 ▄    ▄███▄█████▀     14 All I Ever Do (My Boo)         3:22     ▀█████▄
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  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓                                            ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  Less than a year ago, Lemar Obikas      ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   hopes of making it as a singer seemed to ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     be dead in the water. Having actually      ▀█████▄
        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   achieved his ambition of securing a      ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  record deal with a major record label,  ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ the twenty five year old singers dream ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  suddenly turned to dust when, before    ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   even getting a record out, his contract  ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    was cancelled: a victim of internal       ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
   ▄▄▄▄▄       ▐██▓   changes at the label.                    ▓██▌ ████▄   ▄█▌
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       ▐███▌▄█████▀   This was a cruel blow for the twenty     ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
 ▄    ▄███▄█████▀     five year old Tottenham born singer who    ▀█████▄
  ▀▀███▀██████▀ ▀▄▄   had spent nearly seven years building    ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  his reputation on the London R&B scene: ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ performing alongside the likes of      ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  Destiny's Child and Usher along the     ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   way.                                     ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
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  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   Reluctantly, Lemar returned to his old   ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  day job as an accounts manager at the   ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   Nat West Bank and weighed up his         ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     options. Chief amongst these was a return  ▀█████▄
        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   to full time education: the singer       ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  having earlier turned down a place to   ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ study Pharmacy at Cardiff University   ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  in favour of pursuing his singing       ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   career. As it turned out, however, fate  ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    was to have different plans in store for  ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
   ▄▄▄▄▄       ▐██▓   him.                                     ▓██▌ ████▄   ▄█▌
  ▀  ▀▀███▄   ▄▓▓█▓▌                                          ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀███████▀
       ▐███▌▄█████▀   "I'd left my keys in the staff cafeteria ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
 ▄    ▄███▄█████▀     one lunch time and went back to get them," ▀█████▄
  ▀▀███▀██████▀ ▀▄▄   he remembers. "That's when I saw the TV  ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  advert for Fame Academy. It was         ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ completely a chance thing. I think if  ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  I hadn't of gone through what I'd gone  ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   through with my record deal I wouldn't   ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
     ▄▄▄     ▀▀██▄    really have been interested. But I really ▄██▀▀■   ▀████▄
  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   thought there was no other option - here ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  was one final chance for me to say -    ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   'This is me'. It really was the last     ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     straw."                                    ▀█████▄
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       ▐█████    ▐█▓  As is so often the case, it would be    ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ this last throw of the dice that would ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  provide an unexpected breakthrough. For ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   having entered, not only did Lemar make  ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    his way through the qualifying rounds and ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
   ▄▄▄▄▄       ▐██▓   onto the finals of the BBC Fame Academy  ▓██▌ ████▄   ▄█▌
  ▀  ▀▀███▄   ▄▓▓█▓▌  show but his performances of Al         ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀███████▀
       ▐███▌▄█████▀   Greens's - Lets Stay Together and duet   ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
 ▄    ▄███▄█████▀     with Lionel Ritchie on Easy Like A Sunday  ▀█████▄
  ▀▀███▀██████▀ ▀▄▄   Morning would become highlights of the   ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  programmes ten week run.                ▓█▌    █████▌
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       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  With his all too obvious talent and     ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   charisma confirming him as an early      ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
     ▄▄▄     ▀▀██▄    favourite with the programmes huge        ▄██▀▀■   ▀████▄
  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   audience, Lemar would eventually make it ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  to the shows final week before ending   ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   up coming third in the overall           ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     competition. Well aware of the pitfalls of ▀█████▄
        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   appearing on such a programme, Lemar     ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  feels that overall Fame Academy was a   ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ positive experience: the key point for ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  him is that he managed to achieve his   ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   success on Fame Academy whilst also      ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    managing to stay true to himself, both    ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
   ▄▄▄▄▄       ▐██▓   musically and personally.                ▓██▌ ████▄   ▄█▌
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       ▐███▌▄█████▀   I had a lot of apprehensions about doing ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
 ▄    ▄███▄█████▀     the show because the only thing you could  ▀█████▄
  ▀▀███▀██████▀ ▀▄▄   compare it to at that point was Pop      ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  Idol, he now admits. I didnt want to be ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ ridiculed or forced to sing pop. In    ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  the advert they said you could sing     ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   your own genre of music and thats what   ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
     ▄▄▄     ▀▀██▄    convinced me - because I felt there would ▄██▀▀■   ▀████▄
  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   be scope for me to do what I wanted to   ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  do. And it turned out to be true, he    ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   says.                                    ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
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        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   Certainly those viewing were struck by   ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  the authenticity of Lemars talents and  ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ his lack of affectation. Amongst the   ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  millions captivated by Lemars           ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   appearances was the Queen of UK R&B,     ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    Beverly Knight, who was so impressed by   ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
   ▄▄▄▄▄       ▐██▓   the aspiring singer that she wrote to    ▓██▌ ████▄   ▄█▌
  ▀  ▀▀███▄   ▄▓▓█▓▌  the shows producers inviting him to     ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀███████▀
       ▐███▌▄█████▀   join her onstage at her gig at the       ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
 ▄    ▄███▄█████▀     Hammersmith Apollo when he finished the    ▀█████▄
  ▀▀███▀██████▀ ▀▄▄   show.                                    ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
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       █████▌    ███▌ "I only caught Fame Academy on TV a    ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  couple of times and saw Lemar on both   ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   occasions, says Beverly. I just thought  ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
     ▄▄▄     ▀▀██▄    he was really good and promising, so I    ▄██▀▀■   ▀████▄
  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   asked Lemar to join me at The            ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  Hammersmith Apollo. I perform a duet in ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   my live shows and I thought it would be  ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     a perfect opportunity for him to showcase  ▀█████▄
        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   his talent within a more soulful and     ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  different environment.                  ▓█▌    █████▌
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       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  With the concert falling the day after  ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   Lemar actually left Fame Academy, it     ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    would be his first taste of life after    ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
   ▄▄▄▄▄       ▐██▓   Fame Academy and his first opportunity   ▓██▌ ████▄   ▄█▌
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       ▐███▌▄█████▀   turned out he had no reason to worry.    ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
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       ▐█████    ▐█▓  ovation. Then we sang her song          ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ Beautiful Contradiction together and   ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  the place went mad. So I was over the   ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   moon - it was like wow, he says.         ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
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  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   This positive response has been repeated ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
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  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   whether it be on the nationwide Fame     ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     Academy tour that followed the TV show, or ▀█████▄
        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   out on the street as Lemar goes about    ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  his daily business. He says: Everyone   ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ has been so nice. From the streetest   ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  streetest cat to the most sort of       ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
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             ▀▀██▄    great. I was just walking down the street ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
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  ▀  ▀▀███▄   ▄▓▓█▓▌  was like, Yo, Lemar, youe large.        ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀███████▀
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       ▐█████    ▐█▓  outstanding vocal abilities, which have ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ seen the cream of the UKs writing and  ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  production teams lining up to work with ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   him. Stargate, So Solid Crew, Cut Father ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
     ▄▄▄     ▀▀██▄    & Joe and Blacksmith are just a few of    ▄██▀▀■   ▀████▄
  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   the names Lemar has been in the studio   ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
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  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   songs in little over a month.            ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
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        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   Lemars first single is set to be Dance   ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  (With You)- released August 11th. A     ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ song which Lemar describes as  a cross ▐███    ▐█████
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       ▐███▌▄█████▀   with Fame Academy.                       ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
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       ▐█████    ▐█▓  Tour I really saw that my audience is   ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ very broad: so I want to make sure     ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  that I incorporate people. On my album  ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
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        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   and when I do mainstream it will be      ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
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       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  With his days at Nat West less than a   ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   year behind him, whatever happens, Lemar ▀█████████
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       ▐█████    ▐█▓  hail stones come my way, he says.       ▓█▌    █████▌
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01-lemar-dance_(with_u)-rns.mp34,39 MB
02-lemar-fresh-rns.mp34,74 MB
03-lemar-5050-rns.mp34,74 MB
04-lemar-another_day-rns.mp35,63 MB
05-lemar-sweet_love-rns.mp34,93 MB
06-lemar-no_pressure-rns.mp35,05 MB
07-lemar-body_talk-rns.mp34,64 MB
08-lemar-what_about_love-rns.mp35,02 MB
09-lemar-good_woman-rns.mp35,25 MB
10-lemar-lets_stay_together-rns.mp35,20 MB
11-lemar-hot_summer-rns.mp34,74 MB
12-lemar-alright_with_our_love-rns.mp36,02 MB
13-lemar-lullaby-rns.mp34,67 MB
14-lemar-all_i_ever_do_(my_boo)-rns.mp34,64 MB