Frank (Amy Winehouse album)

Frank is the debut studio album by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse. It was released on 20 October 2003 by Island Records. Production for the album took place during 2002 to 2003 and was handled by Winehouse, Salaam Remi, Commissioner Gordon, Jimmy Hogarth and Matt Rowe. Its title alludes to the nature and tone of Winehouse's lyrics on the album, as well as one of her influences, Frank Sinatra.

Frank
Studio album by
Released20 October 2003 (2003-10-20)
Recorded2002–2003
Studio
  • Creative Space, Miami
  • EMI, London
  • The Headquarters, New Jersey
  • Mayfair, London
  • Platinum Sound Recording, New York City
Genre
Length58:48
LabelIsland
Producer
Amy Winehouse chronology
Frank
(2003)
Back to Black
(2006)
Singles from Frank
  1. "Stronger Than Me"
    Released: 6 October 2003
  2. "Take the Box"
    Released: 12 January 2004
  3. "In My Bed" / "You Sent Me Flying"
    Released: 5 April 2004
  4. "Pumps" / "Help Yourself"
    Released: 23 August 2004

Upon its release, Frank received generally positive reviews from most music critics and earned Winehouse several accolades, including an Ivor Novello Award. The album has sold over one million copies in the United Kingdom and has been certified triple platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

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