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Help Yourself by Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse
Artist Biography For Amy Winehouse
Amy Jade Winehouse Was An English Singer And Songwriter. She Was Known For Her Deep Expressive Contralto Vocals And Her Eclectic Mix Of Musical Genres Including Soul Rhythm And Blues Reggae And Jazz. A Member Of The National Youth Jazz Orchestra During Her Youth Winehouse Signed To Simon Fuller's 19 Management In 2002 And Soon Recorded A Number Of Songs Before Signing A Publishing Deal With EMI. She Also Formed A Working Relationship With Producer Salaam Remi Through These Record Publishers. Winehouse's Debut Album Frank Was Released In 2003. Many Of The Album's Songs Were Influenced By Jazz And Apart From Two Covers Were Co-Written By Winehouse. Frank Was A Critical Success In The UK And Was Nominated For The Mercury Prize. The Song "Stronger Than Me" Won Her The Ivor Novello Award For Best Contemporary Song From The British Academy Of Songwriters Composers And Authors. Winehouse Released Her Follow-Up Album Back To Black In 2006 Which Went On To Become An International Success And One Of The Best-Selling Albums In UK History. At The 2007 Brit Awards It Was Nominated For British Album Of The Year And She Received The Award For British Female Solo Artist. The Song "Rehab" Won Her A Second Ivor Novello Award. At The 50th Grammy Awards In 2008 She Won Five Awards Tying The Then Record For The Most Wins By A Female Artist In A Single Night And Becoming The First British Woman To Win Five Grammys Including Three Of The General Field "Big Four" Grammy Awards Best New Artist Record Of The Year And Song Of The Year For "Rehab" As Well As Best Pop Vocal Album. Winehouse Was Plagued By Drug And Alcohol Addiction. She Died Of Alcohol Poisoning On 23 July 2011 At The Age Of 27. After Her Death Back To Black Temporarily Became The UK's Best-Selling Album Of The 21st Century. VH1 Ranked Winehouse 26th On Their List Of The 100 Greatest Women In Music.
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Released As The B-Side Single For Frank’s Fourth And Final Single Fuck Me Pumps “Help Yourself” Is A Heavily Jazz-Influenced Song That Finds Amy At A Crossroads On How To Support Her Lover Through His Endeavours. The Track Peaked At #65 On The UK Singles Chart But Was Left Off The U.S. Edition Of Frank. The Song Samples Jazz Performer Doris Day’s 1945 “You Won’t Be Satisfied Until You Break My Heart " Intensifying The Classic Jazz Sound That Amy Always Sought After. Keeping In Theme With "Frank" “Help Yourself” Shines A Spotlight Over Amy’s Relationship With Chris Taylor And All The Tribulations That They Faced As A Couple. The Track Draws Similar Themes To A Previous Single “Stronger Than Me ” Which Shares Amy’s Similar Feelings Of Frustrations And Unjust Immaturity On Chris' Part.
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Biography - Amy Winehouse
Amy Jade Winehouse Was An English Singer And Songwriter. She Was Known For Her Deep Expressive Contralto Vocals And Her Eclectic Mix Of Musical Genres Including Soul Rhythm And Blues Reggae And Jazz. A Member Of The National Youth Jazz Orchestra During Her Youth Winehouse Signed To Simon Fuller's 19 Management In 2002 And Soon Recorded A Number Of Songs Before Signing A Publishing Deal With EMI. She Also Formed A Working Relationship With Producer Salaam Remi Through These Record Publishers. Winehouse's Debut Album Frank Was Released In 2003. Many Of The Album's Songs Were Influenced By Jazz And Apart From Two Covers Were Co-Written By Winehouse. Frank Was A Critical Success In The UK And Was Nominated For The Mercury Prize. The Song "Stronger Than Me" Won Her The Ivor Novello Award For Best Contemporary Song From The British Academy Of Songwriters Composers And Authors. Winehouse Released Her Follow-Up Album Back To Black In 2006 Which Went On To Become An International Success And One Of The Best-Selling Albums In UK History. At The 2007 Brit Awards It Was Nominated For British Album Of The Year And She Received The Award For British Female Solo Artist. The Song "Rehab" Won Her A Second Ivor Novello Award. At The 50th Grammy Awards In 2008 She Won Five Awards Tying The Then Record For The Most Wins By A Female Artist In A Single Night And Becoming The First British Woman To Win Five Grammys Including Three Of The General Field "Big Four" Grammy Awards Best New Artist Record Of The Year And Song Of The Year For "Rehab" As Well As Best Pop Vocal Album. Winehouse Was Plagued By Drug And Alcohol Addiction. She Died Of Alcohol Poisoning On 23 July 2011 At The Age Of 27. After Her Death Back To Black Temporarily Became The UK's Best-Selling Album Of The 21st Century. VH1 Ranked Winehouse 26th On Their List Of The 100 Greatest Women In Music.
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Released as the B-Side single for Frank’s fourth and final single, Fuck Me Pumps, “Help Yourself” is a heavily jazz-influenced song that finds Amy at a crossroads on how to support her lover through his endeavours.
The track peaked at #65 on the UK Singles Chart, but was left off the U.S. edition of Frank.
The song samples jazz performer Doris Day’s 1945 “You Won’t Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)", intensifying the classic jazz sound that Amy always sought after.
Keeping in theme with "Frank", “Help Yourself” shines a spotlight over Amy’s relationship with Chris Taylor and all the tribulations that they faced as a couple. The track draws similar themes to a previous single, “Stronger Than Me,” which shares Amy’s similar feelings of frustrations and unjust immaturity on Chris' part. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
Published: 01 Jan 2022, 14:26
Frank Is The Debut Studio Album By Amy Winehouse. It Was Released On October 20 2003 By Island Records. Production For The Album Took Place During 2002 To 2003 And Was Handled By Winehouse Salaam Remi Commissioner Gordon Jimmy Hogarth And Matt Rowe. Its Title Alludes To The Nature And Tone Of Winehouse's Lyrics On The Album As Well As One Of Her Influences Frank Sinatra. Upon Its Release Frank Received Generally Positive Reviews From Most Music Critics And Earned Winehouse Several Accolades Including An Ivor Novello Award. The Album Has Sold Over One Million Copies In The United Kingdom And Has Been Certified Triple Platinum By The British Phonographic Industry BPI .