''Good for the Soul'' is the second album from English singer
Dionne Bromfield
Dionne Julia Bromfield (born 1 February 1996) is a British soul music singer, television presenter and television personality. Her debut album, ''Introducing Dionne Bromfield'', was released in 2009 by Amy Winehouse's Lioness Records label. She ...
. It was released on 4 July 2011 in the
United Kingdom
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. The album was preceded by the two singles, " Yeah Right" and "
Foolin'
"Foolin'" is a 1983 single by English heavy metal band Def Leppard from their diamond album ''Pyromania''. When released as a single later that year, it reached #9 on the Mainstream Rock chart and #28 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100.
'' Cas ...
".
Singles
Though not the lead single, "Good for the Soul" was released as a
double a-side
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7" vinyl
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promo with "Time Will Tell" on 5 January 2011.
" Yeah Right" was released as the album's lead single, which features
Diggy Simmons
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. It was released on 21 February 2011, and peaked at number 36 on the
UK Singles Chart
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.
"
Foolin'
"Foolin'" is a 1983 single by English heavy metal band Def Leppard from their diamond album ''Pyromania''. When released as a single later that year, it reached #9 on the Mainstream Rock chart and #28 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100.
'' Cas ...
" was released as the album's second single. The track features
Lil Twist
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Tinchy Stryder
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Stryder has released three solo (music), solo studio al ...
, was released as the third single from the album on 23 September 2011. It will also serve as the official
2012 Summer Olympics torch relay
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As well as touring the United Kingdom the schedule included the t ...
theme song, as announced on 1 July 2011. The lyrics for the song, originally written and recorded by
Speech Debelle
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, have been re-written by Tinchy and Bromfield.
A remix of "Ouch That Hurt", renamed "Ouch" and featuring
Mz Bratt
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History
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, was released as a promotional single for the 2011 film ''
Demons Never Die
''Demons Never Die'' (originally titled ''Suicide Kids'') is a 2011 British slasher film starring Robert Sheehan, Jennie Jacques, Jacob Anderson, Jason Maza, Emma Rigby, Ashley Walters (actor), Ashley Walters, Reggie Yates and Tulisa Contostavl ...
'' on 17 October 2011.Dionne Bromfield x Mz Bratt – "Ouch (Demons Never Die Mix)" , Music Video soulculture.co.uk. 23 September 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011. A music video was made to accompany the track, and it was directed by filmmaker Arjun Rose, who also wrote and directed the film.Watch the Ouch video, featuring Chloë Grace Moretz & MZ Bratt dionnebromfieldmusic.com. 23 September 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
:"We've revamped the tune a bit as it's featuring in a new Brit horror film called ''
Demons Never Die
''Demons Never Die'' (originally titled ''Suicide Kids'') is a 2011 British slasher film starring Robert Sheehan, Jennie Jacques, Jacob Anderson, Jason Maza, Emma Rigby, Ashley Walters (actor), Ashley Walters, Reggie Yates and Tulisa Contostavl ...