"Valerie" is a song written by English indie rock band The Zutons from their second studio album "Tired of Hanging Around" (2006), a 2007 cover version, was more successful than the original, peaking at number 2 on the UK chart and number 1 in the Netherlands, the cover version by Mark Ronson and Amy Jade Winehouse, an English singer and songwriter, that passed away young, on which date?
Valerie (The Zutons song) "Valerie" is a song written by English indie rock band The Zutons from their second studio album "Tired of Hanging Around" (2006). Released as the album's second single on 19 June 2006 in the United Kingdom, along with their previous single "Why Won't You Give Me Your Love?", it gave The Zutons their joint-biggest single to date as well as their second UK top 10 single, climbing from number 41 (through download sales alone the day before physical release) to its peak at number 9 in the UK Singles Chart. A 2007 cover version by Mark Ronson and Amy Winehouse was more successful than the original, peaking at number 2 on the UK chart and number 1 in the Netherlands.
Nigel Egg Nigel Egg (born Nigel Eccleston, 1949, Ramsgate, Kent, England) is a British blues rock singer-songwriter, who writes non-traditional blues chronicling middle-class American topics and concerns, that are more usually encountered in country related genres. He migrated to the Midwestern United States in 1972. After a 25-year hiatus from music where he focused on raising his family, Egg returned to writing and performing music in 2005, producing songs that reflected the dual nature of his two prior musical identities. This new material received numerous awards, and as his fan base grew.