"Blue Guitar" is a 2011 song by the Slovak recording artist Celeste Buckingham. Released on July 20, 2011, the composition wrote singer herself along with producers Andrej Hruška and Martin Šrámek. Upon its release on the corresponding album Don't Look Back, her debut single received positive reviews from music journalists.[1]
| "Blue Guitar" | ||||
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| Single by Celeste Buckingham | ||||
| from the album Don't Look Back | ||||
| Released | July 20, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | Pop, soul | |||
| Length | 3:44 | |||
| Label | CB/EMI | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Celeste Buckingham, Andrej Hruška, Martin Šrámek | |||
| Producer(s) | Celeste Buckingham, Andrej Hruška, Martin Šrámek | |||
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Critical reception edit
The composition received positive reviews from music critics.[1] While reviewing the Buckingham's first studio album, Daniel Maršalík from the Czech REPORT commented the work: "Blue Guitar featuring a mid-tempo, it would not get lost on the music charts.".[2] A similar opinion shared Jana Moravcová of Koule.cz, after ranking the "guitar song" amongst those that demonstrate a "hit potential."[3]
Credits and personnel edit
- Celeste Buckingham - lead vocalist, writer, producer, publisher
- Andrej Hruška - writer, producer, guitar
- Martin Šrámek - writer, producer, keyboard
- LittleBeat - recording studio
- EMI Czech Republic - distributor
Track listings edit
- "Blue Guitar" (Album version) — 3:44
Charts edit
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Slovak Hot 50 (Rádio SK 50 Oficiálna)[4] | 7 |
| Slovak Top 100 (Rádio Top 100 Oficiálna)[5] | 38 |
References edit
- General
- Buckingham, Celeste (2011-07-20). "Blue Guitar". iTunes. Apple Inc. itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2013-02-08.
- Specific
- ^ a b "Celeste Buckingham prekvapila: Hneď prvý singel rádiohitom!" (in Slovak). Azet.sk, a. s. 2011-08-16. osobnost.aktuality.sk. Retrieved 2013-02-14.
- ^ Maršalík, Daniel (2012-05-06). "Recenze: Celeste Buckingham útočí kvalitním popem". iREPORT (in Czech). REPORT. ireport.cz. Archived from the original on 2013-05-09. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ^ Moravcová, Jana (2012-05-16). "Celeste Buckingham aneb Co dobrého přinesla SuperStar". Koule (in Czech). Lagardere Active ČR. koule.com. Retrieved 2011-03-20.
- ^ *"Rádio SK 50 Oficiálna → Celeste Buckingham → "Blue Guitar". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry — Slovakia (in Slovak). SNS IFPI. ifpicr.cz. Retrieved 2013-01-29.
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- ^ "Rádio Top 100 Oficiálna → Celeste Buckingham → "Blue Guitar". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry — Slovakia (in Slovak). SNS IFPI. ifpicr.cz. Retrieved 2013-01-29.
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