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The song was written by Winehouse and Mark Ronson, and produced by the latter. "Back to Black" was inspired by Winehouse's relationship with Blake Fielder-Civil, who had left her for an ex-girlfriend. "Back to Black" received widespread acclaim from music critics, who generally praised its throwback sound to girl groups from the 1960s.
English musicians Mark Ronson and Amy Winehouse covered "Valerie" for Ronson's second studio album Version (2007). Released as the album's third single on 15 October 2007, the track was first performed by Winehouse on Jo Whiley's Live Lounge show on BBC Radio 1. Singer and director Jordan Galland plays the electric piano on this single.
Back to Black is the second and final studio album by English singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, released on 27 October 2006 by Island Records.Winehouse predominantly based the album on her tumultuous relationship with then-ex-boyfriend and future husband Blake Fielder-Civil, who temporarily left her to pursue his previous ex-girlfriend.
Winehouse’s 2003 debut Frank received nominations for the Mercury Prize, the BRIT Awards, and the MOBO Awards, but her only pre-Back to Black win was the Ivor for Best Contemporary Song for ...
"Demo magic from the Queen," Ronson wrote of his early studio sessions with the legend. Mark Ronson Shares Amy Winehouse’s Raw Vocals on ‘Back to Black’: ‘All Hail the Lioness’ Skip to ...
Mark Daniel Ronson (born 4 September 1975) is a British-American disc jockey (DJ), record producer and remixer. He has won eight Grammy Awards, including Producer of the Year for Amy Winehouse's album Back to Black (2006), as well as two for Record of the Year with her 2006 single "Rehab" and his own 2014 single "Uptown Funk" (featuring Bruno Mars).
INTERVIEW: The band who wrote and recorded ‘Valerie’ are back with a new album after 16 years. They tell Craig McLean how drugs and booze derailed their chart career before they realised how ...
Following Winehouse's success at the 50th Grammy Awards, the song was re-released in the US in mid-February 2008. [4] A documentary film based on the life and death of Winehouse was released, Amy (2015) and a performance of Winehouse performing You Know I'm No Good at 45th at Night, in 2007 was featured.