The standard Back to Black is a masterpiece. No argument there. But the Deluxe Edition (released in 2007) is the fan’s cut. It’s the director’s commentary for your ears. Here’s the tracklist that makes the RAR file so desirable:
Disc 1 / CD 1: The Original Album
Disc 2 / CD 2: The B-Sides & Live Gems (The reason you want the RAR)
If your RAR file doesn’t have those BBC sessions and b-sides, it’s not the true Deluxe.
Cupid (Remix & Rare) – Sam Cooke cover, recorded live at the iTunes Festival.
Monkey Man (feat. Jools Holland’s Rhythm & Blues Orchestra) – Rare studio recording.
Some Unholy War (Down Tempo Version) – Alternate, slower arrangement.
Hey Little Rich Girl (feat. Zalon & Ade) (B-side to Back to Black single) –
To Know Him Is to Love Him (Live at the Union Chapel) –
Love Is a Losing Game (Original Demo) –
Tears Dry on Their Own (Original Demo / Alternate Version) –
Best Friends, Right? (Acoustic Demo) –
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? (Live from London) –
Back to Black (original 2006) is Amy Winehouse’s second and final studio album. Produced mainly by Mark Ronson and Salaam Remi, it’s a neo-soul masterpiece blending 1960s girl-group pop, jazz, and hip-hop-infused R&B. Lyrically, it’s brutally honest—documenting her tumultuous relationship with Blake Fielder-Civil, addiction, and emotional rawness.
Essential tracks (all present on Deluxe):