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Bella (album)

Bella
Teddy Thompson, Bella album cover.jpg
Studio album by Teddy Thompson
Released 7 February 2011 (2011-02-07)
Recorded New York City, New York
Label Decca, Verve Forecast
Producer David Kahne
Teddy Thompson chronology
A Piece of What You Need
(2008)
Bella
(2011)

Bella is the fifth studio album by singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson, released through the record labels Decca and Verve Forecast in February 2011. Produced by David Kahne, the album features members of Thompson's touring band Ethan Eubanks on drums, Jeff Hill on bass and Daniel Mintseris on keyboards.

The album's opening track, "Looking for a Girl", has a twelve-bar blues structure and has been complimented for its "strong beat and catchy melodies".

During January and February 2011, Thompson toured throughout the United Kingdom.

Hannah Spencer's review for Contactmusic.com was positive, complimenting Thompson's "great vocal flexibility" and ability to put together a "solid and inoffensive collection of honest-lyriced tunes". On the review site Metacritic, as of 21 February 2011, the album had a score of 71 which indicates Generally Favorable reviews.Allmusic rated the album four out of five stars.


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