Gabrielle

English singer-songwriter Louise Gabrielle Bobb, known professionally as Gabrielle, achieved chart success in the 1990s with hits such as "Dreams" and "Give Me a Little More Time".

Rise (1999) includes an authorized sample of Bob Dylan's "Knockin' on Heaven's Door"; the album and Gabrielle's career era cited in the review are associated with more than two million copies sold (as stated in the review).

The review praises Gabrielle's 1999 album Rise as a turning point that blends pop and high-quality Anglo-Saxon soul. It highlights songs such as "Sunshine", "Rise" (which samples Dylan) and ballads like "Should I Stay" and "Over You". The reviewer notes commercial success (more than two million copies) and Gabrielle's consistent songwriting.

For:Fans of 1990s British pop and soul; listeners of adult contemporary and singer-songwriter pop.