"Kentish Town Waltz" | ||||
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Single by Imelda May | ||||
from the album Mayhem | ||||
B-side | "Kentish Town Waltz" (featuring Lou Reed)/"Eternity" | |||
Released | 15 November 2010 | |||
Recorded | May – June 2010 at Embassy Studios in Basingstoke, United Kingdom and September 2010 in New York City, United States | |||
Genre | Ballad | |||
Length | 4:50 | |||
Label | Decca | |||
Songwriter(s) | Imelda May | |||
Producer(s) | Imelda May, Andy Wright, Gavin Goldberg | |||
Imelda May singles chronology | ||||
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"Kentish Town Waltz" is a song by Irish rockabilly singer Imelda May. Written solely by May, the song was released as her fifth single on 15 November 2010 and the third single from her third studio album, Mayhem. The song, which has been described as "the standout song" of the album,[1] is one of May's autobiographical songs and was also rerecorded in New York City with iconic musician Lou Reed.