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Back to Black

Back to Black

SKU: CD15203 Barcode: 0602517130418
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  • Released Date: 30 Oct 2005

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Amy Winehouse's "Back To Black" is a whirlwind of emotion, style, and pure musical talent. From the moment the hauntingly soulful vocals of Winehouse hit your ears on the opening track "Rehab," you know you're in for a wild ride.

The production on this record is top-notch, with a retro flair that feels both timeless and fresh. The blend of doo-wop, jazz, and R&B creates a sound that is uniquely Amy, and showcases her vocal range and raw emotion in a way that is truly captivating.

Tracks like "You Know I'm No Good" and "Tears Dry on Their Own" are standouts, with Winehouse's witty and biting lyrics cutting through the lush instrumentation with a sense of humor and honesty that is both rare and refreshing in the music industry.

But it's not all fun and games on "Back To Black" - tracks like "Love is a Losing Game" and "Wake Up Alone" showcase Winehouse's vulnerability and heartbreak in a way that is truly gut-wrenching.

Overall, "Back To Black" is a modern classic that solidified Amy Winehouse as one of the greatest vocalists and songwriters of her generation. It's an album that will make you laugh, cry, and dance - sometimes all at once. Amy may be gone, but her music lives on, and "Back To Black" is a shining example of her talent and legacy.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Rehab
2. You Know I'm No Good
3. Me and Mr Jones
4. Just Friends
5. Back to Black
6. Love Is a Losing Game
7. Tears Dry On Their Own
8. Wake Up Alone
9. Some Unholy War
10. He Can Only Hold Her
11. Addicted

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About the artist

Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse was a rare breed in the music industry - a true original with a voice that could stop you dead in your tracks. Hailing from North London, the singer-songwriter burst onto the scene in the mid-2000s with her soulful vocals and throwback sound that combined elements of jazz, R&B, and doo-wop. Her debut album, "Frank," showcased her raw talent and earned her critical acclaim, but it was her sophomore effort, "Back to Black," that catapulted her into the mainstream. The album, with its tales of heartbreak and addiction, struck a chord with listeners around the world and solidified Winehouse as a force to be reckoned with. Despite her success, Winehouse's personal struggles were well-documented in the media. Her battles with drug addiction and alcoholism often overshadowed her musical prowess, but she never shied away from confronting her demons in her music. Tracks like "Rehab" and "You Know I'm No Good" were searingly honest portrayals of her struggles, earning her both praise and criticism in equal measure. Tragically, Winehouse's life was cut short in 2011 at the age of 27, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire artists to this day. Her distinctive style, powerhouse vocals, and unapologetic attitude set her apart from her peers and cemented her status as a true icon of British music. In the words of Winehouse herself, "They tried to make me go to rehab, I said no, no, no." And while her demons may have ultimately won the battle, her music lives on as a testament to her talent and her uncompromising spirit. Amy Winehouse may be gone, but her voice will continue to echo through the halls of music history for years to come.

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