In 2006, Amy Winehouse released Back to Black, her second studio album: a short, brutal, and deeply intimate record, in which she candidly chronicles toxic relationships, addiction, and loneliness. Twenty years later, this cult album has become one of the monuments of contemporary soul, on a par with the great classics of Billie Holiday and Dinah Washington: a confession set to music.To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Back to Black, Melissa Lesnie, an Australian jazz singer with a velvety voice and a decidedly retro charm, will bring this fiery material back to life: the sensuality, despair, and dark truths of essential tracks such as âRehabâ and âYou Know I'm No Good,â as well as the jazz standards that shaped Amy's world. Because for her, âevery bad break is just a blues song waiting to be writtenâ!...
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In 2006, Amy Winehouse released Back to Black, her second studio album: a short, brutal, and deeply intimate record, in which she candidly chronicles toxic relationships, addiction, and loneliness. Twenty years later, this cult album has become one of the monuments of contemporary soul, on a par with the great classics of Billie Holiday and Dinah Washington: a confession set to music.To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Back to Black, Melissa Lesnie, an Australian jazz singer with a velvety voice and a decidedly retro charm, will bring this fiery material back to life: the sensuality, despair, and dark truths of essential tracks such as âRehabâ and âYou Know I'm No Good,â as well as the jazz standards that shaped Amy's world. Because for her, âevery bad break is just a blues song waiting to be writtenâ!
En 2006, Amy Winehouse sort Back to Black, son deuxiĂšme album studio : un disque court, brutal et profondĂ©ment intime, oĂč elle chronique sans fard les amours toxiques, lâaddiction et la solitude. Vingt ans plus tard, cet album culte est devenu lâun des monuments de la soul contemporaine, au mĂȘme titre que les grands classiques de Billie Holiday ou Dinah Washington : une confession mise en musique.Pour cĂ©lĂ©brer les 20 ans de âBack to Blackâ, Melissa Lesnie, chanteuse de jazz australienne au timbre veloutĂ© et au charme rĂ©solument rĂ©tro, nous fera revivre cette matiĂšre brĂ»lante : la sensualitĂ©, le dĂ©sespoir et les vĂ©ritĂ©s tĂ©nĂ©breuses des incontournables tels que âRehabâ ou âYou Know Iâm No Goodâ, mais aussi les standards de jazz qui ont façonnĂ© lâunivers dâAmy. Car pour elle, « toute mauvaise passe nâest quâune chanson de blues qui ne demande quâĂ ĂȘtre Ă©crite » !
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