Help Yourself (Amy Winehouse song)

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"Help Yourself"
Amy Winehouse - Help Yourself cover.png
Single by Amy Winehouse
from the album Frank
A-side"Pumps"
Released23 August 2004 (2004-08-23)
Recorded2003
StudioCreative Space in Miami
Genre
Length5:01
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Jimmy Hogarth
Amy Winehouse singles chronology
"In My Bed" / "You Sent Me Flying"
(2004)
"Pumps" / "Help Yourself"
(2004)
"Rehab"
(2006)

"Help Yourself" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio album Frank (2003). Released as the album's fourth and final single on 23 August 2004 as a double A-side with "Fuck Me Pumps" (Pumps), it reached number 65 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was not included on the U.S. release of Frank. A radio edit was released for promotional purposes. The song samples "You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)" as recorded by Doris Day in 1945.[1]

Personnel[]

Credits adapted from "Pumps / Help Yourself" CD liner notes[2]

  • Songwriting – Amy Winehouse, Jimmy Hogarth
  • Producer – Jimmy Hogarth
  • Vocals – Amy Winehouse
  • Bass, drums, guitar, percussion, programming – Jimmy Hogarth
  • Horn, organ – Martin Slattery
  • Mixing – Cameron Craig, Jimmy Hogarth

Track listing[]

UK CD single ("Pumps / Help Yourself")[3]
  1. "Pumps"
  2. "Help Yourself"
  3. "(There Is) No Greater Love" (AOL Session)
UK CD single ("Help Yourself / Pumps" special edition)[4]
  1. "Help Yourself" (radio edit) – 4:00
  2. "Pumps" (clean radio edit) – 3:19

Charts[]

Chart (2004) Peak
position
Scotland (OCC)[5] 83
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 65
UK R&B (OCC)[7] 19

References[]

  1. ^ "Amy Winehouse - Frank & Back To Black (All Media, Album, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  2. ^ "Pumps / Help Yourself" (CD liner notes). Amy Winehouse. United Kingdom: Island. 2004. CID 865/986 708-7.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ "Pumps / Help Yourself: Amy Winehouse". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Help Yourself / Pumps by Amy Winehouse: Special Edition". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  5. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Amy Winehouse: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 February 2020.

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