02235nam 2200409 450 991079552450332120210210004450.01-61713-680-81-61713-679-4(CKB)5120000000106813(MiAaPQ)EBC5674478(MiAaPQ)EBC6171705(EXLCZ)99512000000010681320190227d2016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierBack to black Amy Winehouse's only masterpiece /Donald BrackettMilwaukee, Wisconsin :Backbeat Books,2016.1 online resource (xxvii, 239 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) illustrations1-61713-629-8 Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-230) and index.When I paint my masterpiece: Amy the storyteller -- Arrival of a demonic diva: the club you don't want to join -- The anxiety of influence: borrowing a sound and creating a brand -- The aura and its echo: recreating the wall of sound -- Recording a masterpiece: Mark Ronson, the producer as artist -- Amy the performance artist: Back to Black onstage -- Baby, you can film my song: Back to Black on video -- Ten years after: back to Winehouse -- the album as storytelling -- The legacy of lady night: too soon to be a legend?"In this study of Amy Winehouse's second, and last, album, 'Back to Black', Donald Brackett opens the door not only to the full experience of this great record but also explores the seductive sonic hook that pop artists always strive for. He also unearths what makes the record unique, influential, and unforgettable, and reveals the creative steps in its inception and production, the technical virtuosity that makes it special, and why it desePopular musicEngland2001-2010History and criticismPopular musicHistory and criticism.781.66092Brackett Donald1951-1555260MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910795524503321Back to black3817034UNINA