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"Skinny Love" is a song written by American musician and songwriter Justin Vernon. It was originally released by Vernon's band Bon Iver in 2007. A cover version by the British vocalist Birdy was released in 2011.
Birdy is the debut studio album by English musician Birdy, released on 4 November 2011 by 14th Floor Records and Atlantic Records. The album includes the singles " Skinny Love ", " Shelter ", " People Help the People " and " 1901 ".
Her debut single, a cover version of Bon Iver's "Skinny Love", was her breakthrough, charting all across Europe and earning platinum certification six times in Australia. Her self-titled debut album, Birdy , was released on 7 November 2011 to similar success, peaking at number one in Australia, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
Birdy's second studio Fire Within was released in September 2013. It peaked at number five in Australia and number eight in the UK. ... "Skinny Love (Version 2)" 2014 ...
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Ferraro successfully auditioned for the fourth season of The X Factor in 2012, singing "Skinny Love", with a treatment based on the version by Birdy. [3] She was inspired to audition for the show after seeing the success of One Direction on the UK version.
At her judges' audition Thomas performed Birdy's version of the Bon Iver song "Skinny Love", prompting judge Melanie Blatt to declare "I think I've just witnessed a performance from the winner of X Factor." After Thomas' audition screened, Birdy's 2011 recording of "Skinny Love" entered the New Zealand pop charts for the first time, peaking at ...
Birdy took inspiration from 1980s artists such as Prince, David Bowie, Madonna and Kate Bush and "more Gothic feeling" from the music of PJ Harvey and Portishead. [3] Birdy said that "I Wish I Was A Shooting Star" is her favourite track from the album and cited David Bowie and the Pixies as sonic influences for the track