Back to Black is a 2024 biographical drama film based on the life of British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, played by Marisa Abella.
Sam Taylor-Johnson and Matt Greenhalgh directed the film, which stars Jack O’Connell, Eddie Marsan, and Lesley Manville.
Therefore, the film’s soundtrack consists of tracks by the singer, her favorite artists, and new original songs written for the film.
The film Sam Taylor-Johnson is based on the life and career of the iconic London singer.
The film Songs from the Original Motion Picture is released on May 17 through UMR/Island Records and features three original recordings from Winehouse’s highly influential debut.
Here, we have covered all the songs from the movie; check out below, and don’t forget to give your thoughts about the soundtrack:
What are the songs in the Back To Black?
Some of the songs include by other artist:
- Thelonius Monk – “Straight, No Chaser”
- Lauryn Hill – “Doo Wop (That Thing)”
- The Specials – ‘”Ghost Town”
- Little Anthony & the Imperials – “I’m on the Outside (Looking In)”
- The Shangri-Las – “Leader of the Pack”
- Billie Holiday – “All of Me”
- The Shangri-Las – ‘Dressed in Black’
- Donny Hathaway – “I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know”
- The Libertines – “Don’t Look Back Into the Sun”
- Tony Bennett – “Body & Soul”
- Minnie Riperton – “Les Fleurs”
- Willie Nelson – “That’s Life”
- Dinah Washington – “Mad About the Boy”
- Sarah Vaughan, Clifford Brown – “Embraceable You”
- Nick Cave & Warren Ellis – “Song for Amy”
Some popular songs by Amy Winehouse are:
- What Is It About Men
- Stronger Than Me
- I Heard Love Is Blind
- Know You Now
- F**k Me Pumps
- (There Is) No Greater Love
- Back To Black
- Me & Mr Jones
- Love is a Losing Game
- Rehab
- Tears Dry on Their Own
- Valerie’ from ‘BBC Live Lounge
Who Composed the Back To Black Soundtrack?
- Nick Cave: Nicholas Edward Cave AO FRSL is an Australian musician, writer, and actor famous for his baritone voice and the rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.
- Warren Ellis: Warren Girard Ellis is an English comic book writer, novelist, and screenwriter, also known as the co-creator of several original comic series, including Transmetropolitan, Global Frequency, and Red.
Additional Information about Back To Black Soundtrack
The album includes five songs recorded by artists whom Amy Winehouse has cited as inspirations.
Additional songs from the film include songs by some other artists, including The Shangri-Las, Billie Holiday, Minnie Riperton, Dinah Washington, and Sarah Vaughan.
A press release states, “The film and the music on this soundtrack focus on Amy Winehouse’s extraordinary genius, her unrivaled creativity, and the raw honesty that infused everything she did.”
A genuinely phenomenal writer and performer, Amy was and remains a once-in-a-generation talent.”
Mark Ronson, the late singer’s close friend and producer, openly discussed his thoughts on the film and confessed:
“The only thing I know about the film is I know Sam quite well, and I read the script and feel what it did really nicely was… I was reminded of [Winehouse’s] humor, and it really caught that well.”
He said: I think she just had this whip-smart razor sense of humor, which is one of her many gifts, and they got that very lovely in the film. I’m looking forward to seeing it.”
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