A crucial point for Dorsey’s aspired solo career was her appearance on "The Tube", a hit British music television weekly hosted by Jools Holland and Paula Yates.
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Her diverse range of work includes performances and/or recordings with, among others, David Bowie, Lenny Kravitz, Bryan Ferry, Boy George, the Indigo Girls, Khaled, Jane Siberry, The The, Skin, Gwen Stefani, Charlie Watts, Seal, Gang of Four, Susan Werner, ani difranco and Dar Williams.
Ann Arbor | Tommy Dorsey | Ann | Ann Perkins | Ann-Margret | Jimmy Dorsey | Carol Ann Duffy | Lesley Ann Warren | Ruth Ann Minner | Jack Dorsey | Ann Widdecombe | Ken Dorsey | Ann Coulter | Gail Porter | Gail Kim | Cape Ann | Ann Richards | Ann Peebles | Ann Druyan | Gail Emms | Ann Sheridan | Ann Kok | Sarah Ann Glover | Elizabeth Ann Seton | Ann Sothern | Ann Shulgin | Ann Romney | Ann-Marie MacDonald | St Ann | Sim Ann |
A lot of the material that ended up on " 'Hours...' " was originally used, in alternate versions, for the video game Omikron: The Nomad Soul, which also featured two characters based on Bowie, as well as one on his wife Iman, one on 'Hours...' collaborator Reeves Gabrels, and one on bassist Gail Ann Dorsey.
The album is named after her daughter and was recorded in New York with the cooperation of musicians like Craig Ross (guitarist of Lenny Kravitz), the rapper Saul Williams, Matthieu Chedid and Gail Ann Dorsey, bass player of David Bowie.