It's My Party & I'll Cry If I Want To...

Amidst the fireworks, gunpowder and plot, November 5th or this Friday marks 22 years on this earth for a certain someone at Dots & Dashes. We'd like to think Amy Winehouse took time off boozing and stumbling about N1 to record this Lesley Gore cover of It's My Party in said someone's honour. Shucks. Presumably produced by Ronson and to be included in a Quincy Jones compilation LP also featuring Usher, Mariah Carey and other such superfluous, vacuous celebrities, it's fairly wonderful and ought to be slapped on any birthday bash playlist and bunged in dusty old jukeboxes the length of Blighty really...