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A B O U T A D E L E<br />

Facts<br />

enjoy…<br />

Adele provided vocals for Jack Peñate's song, "My<br />

Yvonne," for his debut 2007 album, and it was<br />

during this session she first met producer Jim<br />

Abbiss, who would go on to produce both the<br />

majority of her debut album, 19, and tracks on 21.<br />

01<br />

Adele began singing at<br />

age four and asserts<br />

that she became<br />

obsessed with voices.<br />

PHOTOS: DANNY KAAN<br />

An appearance she made on Saturday<br />

Night Live in late 2008 boosted her<br />

career in the US. The episode, which<br />

included an expected appearance by<br />

then US vice-presidential candidate<br />

Sarah Palin, earned the program its best<br />

ratings in 14 years with 17 million<br />

viewers.<br />

West Norwood is the subject for Adele’s<br />

first record, “Hometown Glory”, which<br />

she wrote and composed in 2004, when<br />

she was 16.<br />

18<br />

<strong>02</strong><br />

03<br />

She was a classmate of<br />

Leona Lewis and Jessie J<br />

Adele was given a<br />

recording contract by XL<br />

Recordings after a friend<br />

posted her demo on<br />

Myspace.

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