David Gray (born 13 June 1968 in Sale, Greater Manchester) is an English singer-songwriter. Although he released his first studio album in 1993, he didn't receive worldwide attention until the release of White Ladder six years later. It was the first of three UK chart-toppers in six years for Gray, the latter two of which also made the Top 20 in the US. "This Year's Love" is a song by artist David Gray from his 1999 album White Ladder. It was the third single released from the album. The single peaked at #18 in the UK Singles Chart.David Gray (born 13 June 1968 in Sale, Greater Manchester) is an English singer-songwriter. Although he released his first studio album in 1993, he didn't receive worldwide attention until the release of White Ladder six years later. It was the first of three UK chart-toppers in six years for Gray, the latter two of which also made the Top 20 in the US."This Year's Love" is a song by artist David Gray from his 1999 album White Ladder. It was the third single released from the album. The single peaked at #18 in the UK Singles Chart.David Gray (born 13 June 1968 in Sale, Greater Manchester) is an English singer-songwriter..