Black Cherry
Goldfrapp
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How can it be? I can taste you now How can I see When you're everything All my world in one grain of sand And I've blown it All my world in one grain of sand And you own it Black cherry Black cherry Stone Black cherry Black cherry Stone Hearing you say it I could die Trembling star Just reminds me All my world in one grain of sand And I've blown it All my world in one grain of sand And you own it Black cherry Black cherry Stone Black cherry Black cherry Stone Excite me, ignite me Oh and you know, I miss you, I kiss you Oh and you know Black cherry Black cherry Stone Black cherry Black cherry Stone Excite me, ignite me Oh and you know, I miss you, I kiss you Oh and you know
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Written by: ALISON ELIZABETH GOLDFRAPP, WILLIAM OWEN GREGORY
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Release Date"Black Cherry", the title song from Goldfrapp's second studio album, was released in 2003.
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GenreThe song features elements of synth-pop, electronica, and trip-hop, leaning away from the ambient style of Goldfrapp's previous work.
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Album SuccessThe "Black Cherry" album marked Goldfrapp's first entry into the UK top 20, peaking at number 19 and won critical acclaim.
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ProductionJust like Goldfrapp's other songs, "Black Cherry" was also written and produced by Alison Goldfrapp, the band's lead vocalist, along with composer Will Gregory.
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Musical StyleThis song represented a shift in Goldfrapp's musical style, moving towards a more dance-oriented sound compared to their debut album, "Felt Mountain".
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Song ThemesAlthough Goldfrapp doesn't often explain her lyrics, the song "Black Cherry" could be interpreted as exploring themes of desire, temptation, and the blurring lines between pleasure and pain.
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Vocal PerformanceThe song prominently displays Alison Goldfrapp's versatile vocal range, using both her smooth lower register and soaring high notes to express the song's multilayered emotions.
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Live Performances"Black Cherry" has been a consistent part of Goldfrapp's setlists in their live concerts since its release.
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Visual AestheticThe music video and live performances of "Black Cherry", like much of Goldfrapp's work, feature a distinctive visual aesthetic inspired by the glamour and decadence of '70s and '80s art and fashion.
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Critical ReceptionMany critics praised the song's unique blend of moody lyrics and upbeat electronica sound, and consider "Black Cherry" to be a highlight of the band's career.
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Commercial PerformanceThough exact charts positions for the song "Black Cherry" are not available, the album of the same name has sold almost a million copies worldwide.
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Popular CultureThe song has been used in several TV shows and films adding to its popularity.
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Song DurationThe song "Black Cherry" has a duration of 4 minutes and 56 seconds.
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