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"Melt My Heart to Stone"
Song

"Melt My Heart to Stone" is a song co-written[2] and performed by British soul singer Adele, issued as a promotional single from her debut studio album 19.

Critical reception

The song received mainly positive reviews. Matthew Chisling of AllMusic called the song "incredible";[2] while Ron Hart of PopMatters, while giving the parent album's production a middling rating, stated that the string arrangements by producer Jim Abbiss "[help] punctuate the power of [Adele's] enormous voice more effectively" than elsewhere on the album.[4] Adele herself stated that it is her favorite song on the album.[5]

Since its release, "Melt My Heart to Stone" has been sampled in "Do Ya Like" by Logic.[3] The song has also been covered by Vitamin String Quartet.[3]

Live performances

Adele performed the song live on Last Call with Carson Daly on February 10, 2009.[6] She went on to perform the song on VH1 Divas on June 8, 2009;[7] and on Live from the Artists Den on February 25, 2011.[8]

Music video

No official music video was created for the song; however, a video featuring a live performance of the song became available on iTunes in June 2008.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "iTunes - Music Videos - Melt My Heart to Stone by Adele". iTunes. Apple Inc. 10 June 2008. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Melt My Heart to Stone - Adele | Listen, Appearances, Song Review | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 1 July 2015. Cite error: The named reference "allmusic" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c "Melt My Heart to Stone - Adele | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  4. ^ Hart, Hart (30 June 2008). "Adele: 19 | PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  5. ^ Newkey-Burden, Chas (6 November 2012). Adele: The Biography. The Overlook Press. p. 96. ISBN 1468303538. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  6. ^ "Adele is Best New Artist at This Years Grammy Awards -- NEW YORK, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ --". PR Newswire. UBM plc. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  7. ^ ""Melt My Heart to Stone (Live)" by Adele | Show Performance | VH1.com". VH1. Viacom International. 8 June 2009. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  8. ^ "Live From The Artists Den: Adele | KPBS". KPBS. San Diego State University. 22 April 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2015.

External links

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Melt_My_Heart_to_Stone&diff=prev&oldid=670505304

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