| "Let Me Back" | ||||
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| Single by Zarif | ||||
| from the album Box of Secrets | ||||
| Released | 6 April 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Soul, Funk, Pop | |||
| Length | 3:41 | |||
| Label | RCA / Sony BMG | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Zarif, Dan Radclyffe & Alan Spenner | |||
| Producer(s) | Utters, Tommy D | |||
| Zarif singles chronology | ||||
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"Let Me Back" is the debut single by UK singer-songwriter Zarif. It was released on 5 April 2009. [1] It is the first single taken from her debut album Box of Secrets .
"Let Me Back" is written by Zarif, produced by Utters, with additional production by Tommy D who has worked with Kanye West and Corinne Bailey-Rae. [2] It features a sample from the song "I´m Sorry Babe" by Kokomo.
Before the official release date, Zarif gave out free copies of Let Me Back on limited edition pink cassette at her gigs. [3] There are official remixes of the song by Toddla T, Paul Jackson, Bobby & Klein, Love to Infinity, Afroganic and Sticky. There is also an acoustic version of the song which was released free, as a download, on Zarif's website. [3]
"Let Me Back" was also announced as BBC Radio 2's Record of the Week for the week commencing 21 March 2009. [4] [5]
The music video for "Let Me Back" was released in March 2009 and was directed by Rebel Alliance. [9] [10]
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