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It's Only Pain
"It's Only Pain" is the seventh single by Georgia (country), Georgian-born singer-songwriter Katie Melua and the fourth from her second album, ''Piece by Piece (Katie Melua album), Piece by Piece''. The song had been thought to be about her pain at breaking-up with her boyfriend, Luke Pritchard. This is not true. The song was written in New York by Mike Batt as a single for her but with no reference to Melua's own life events.Mike Batt memoir Music video In the music video, (directed by Melua's producer and songwriter Mike Batt and shot in the old Alexandra Palace Theatre before its refurbishment), shows Melua walking forward slowly into the disused auditorium. She sits on a wooden chair in front of the stage and observes a version of herself dressed as a doll-like vaudeville/dance character. The character's hair is sticking out at odd angles and her make-up is eccentric, complete with a teardrop. She wears a shabby red dance costume. As the "doll" character sings to the real Melu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Melua
Ketevan Katie Melua (; ka, ქეთევან "ქეთი" მელუა, ; born 16 September 1984) is a Georgian and British singer and songwriter. She was born in Kutaisi and raised in Belfast and London. Under the management of composer Mike Batt, she is signed to the small Dramatico record label. She made her musical debut in 2003 and within three years, she was the United Kingdom's best-selling female artist as well as Europe's highest selling European female artist. In November 2003, Melua released her first album, ''Call Off the Search'', which reached the top of the United Kingdom album charts and sold 1.8 million copies in its first five months of release. Her second album, '' Piece by Piece'', was released in September 2005, and has gone platinum (one million units sold) four times. She released her third studio album ''Pictures'' in October 2007. According to the Sunday Times Rich List 2008, Melua had amassed fortune of £18 million, making her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
