Evolver

Evolver is the third studio album by R&B/soul singer John Legend, released by GOOD Music and Columbia Records on October 28, 2008 in the United States and on October 20 in the United Kingdom. It features guest appearances by Kanye West,...

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By Joe Cellini The albums of R&B singer-songwriter John Legend - Get Lifted (2004); Once Again (2006); and Evolver (2008) - have yielded 14 Grammy nominations and 6 wins, fast-tracked Legend's induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame,...

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...Symphony Center in Dallas at 7:30 tonight. Legend, amid an endless stream of cameos, continues to tour in support of 2008's Evolver. Legend will be joined by opener Laura Izibor. $65-$150. 214-692-0203; www.dallassymphony.com The...

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...seat in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Legend makes his first trip to Little Rock to offer live renditions of songs from his acclaimed 2008 Evolver album, featuring such notable cuts as "Good Morning" and "Green Light," as well as favorites...

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...Feature Five-time Grammy winner John Legend is used to performing. He's currently in the midst of a tour promoting his latest CD, "Evolver," and in October, he'll sing at Northwestern University. Tonight in Schine Student Center's...

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...screen. He switched hands again, one tickling the ivories on his Baby Grand and lifting the other up to touch the sky. Song for song, Evolver isn't my favorite Legend album, but putting on a show like this, made the songs sound a whole lot...

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...even been called "a genius" by none other than icon Quincy Jones [ tickets ]. In October of last year, John Legend's third studio album, "Evolver," debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, this summer fans across North...

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...appearances at awards shows and all-star games, R&B crooner John Legend somehow found time last year to release his third studio album, "Evolver." The disc, which sees the Ohio native collaborating with Kanye West and Estelle, represents...

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...a lover for one last roll in the hay before she starts her morning commute, is Legend's favorite "Evolver" cut. An instrumental of the track opens the album, and the full cut closes it. "My songs are always about love and devotion," Legend...

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Indeed, during "Cross the Line", the ornate musicality suggest he's aiming to become not just Stevie but the R&B Beatles. Evolver's not perfect - Legend's falsetto on "I Love You Love" is less engaging than he perhaps believes - but...

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