Furthermore, she felt the album and her weight-gain at that time "presented an image of unthreatening cosy womanliness". On 16 October 2013, Moyet appeared as a guest performer on ITV 1's The One and Only Cilla Black celebrating Cilla Black's 50 years in show business. Sony Music had earlier announced that Moyet's four solo albums on the label ( Alf, Raindancing, Hoodoo and Essex) were being digitally remastered and would be reissued with B-sides and bonus material.

The deluxe edition of the album, The Best of: 25 Years Revisited, contained an extra disc, with re-recorded versions of older songs. Voice, a collection of cover versions, was released on 6 September 2004 and entered the UK Albums Chart at No. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. She Toured it, She hated it, she ultimately moved on, but left us a shining example of mid 1980's brilliance par excellance in singing, music production, and well realised song writing for such a young age at that time, that lives up to the name 'good' in 2016.In an interview with Touchbase the following June, Moyet confirmed that she was still recording her album and that she was not rushing it. In the United States, the album would prove to be Moyet's most successful commercially, peaking at No. Moyet has been candid about her battles with weight and agoraphobia and the challenges of having dyslexia and ADHD. Because there were things about me at 21 that I could no longer relate to and it's slightly odd singing the lyrics of a 21-year-old as you age.

Each double-disc set comes in a casebound book with the original album remastered from the original tapes along with 12-inch remixes, b-sides and previously unreleased songs. Describing the album, Moyet said: "I avoided listening to anything during the process of writing and recording this album, choosing instead to be led by my own melodic voice, the one I now find myself with 30-years-in. Due to prolonged litigation with Sony, Moyet did not record or release a new studio album for over eight years after the release of Essex. and, following a UK tour, was re-issued as a double CD set which included Live (No Overdubs), a bonus live CD.The album was co-written by the duo and Moyet, with the exception of " Invisible", which was written for Moyet by Lamont Dozier. Its hard for most people to remember a year that seems so far away now, 1984 that is, but some remember quite clearly (like myself) it is Now 32 years ago, most young wil just see it as an old date with old fashioned things to date it, but it wasn't really like that at all at that time thankfully, it was the 5th year of the decade and was the mid 80's, and 1984 was a very particularly awaited year at the time, because of a certain book written about big brother.