Lil' Golden Book

Lil' Golden Book

The Cigarette Duet: Fixed grammar

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===The Cigarette Duet===
===The Cigarette Duet===
One of the more popular songs on the album is "The Cigarette Duet" featuring vocals by [[Jonathan Bree]]. The video was uploaded to YouTube in early 2011, and to date has surpassed 100 million views. This led to her being featured on ''[[The Guardian]]''{{'}}s 'New Band of the Day'.{{cite news|author=Paul Lester |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/jun/01/new-band-princess-chelsea |title=New band of the day – No 1,281: Princess Chelsea | Music | guardian.co.uk |publisher=Guardian |date= 2012-06-01|access-date=2013-06-19 |location=London}}
One of the most popular songs on the album is "The Cigarette Duet" featuring vocals by [[Jonathan Bree]]. The video was uploaded to YouTube in early 2011, and to date has surpassed 100 million views. This led to her being featured on ''[[The Guardian]]''{{'}}s 'New Band of the Day'.{{cite news|author=Paul Lester |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/jun/01/new-band-princess-chelsea |title=New band of the day – No 1,281: Princess Chelsea | Music | guardian.co.uk |publisher=Guardian |date= 2012-06-01|access-date=2013-06-19 |location=London}}


The song is about a couple who fight over the health risks of smoking. The woman in the song is a (light) smoker, while the man is trying to encourage her to stop smoking. In the song, we learn that the man was a previous smoker, but later quit. The lyrics are often compared to ''[[Nancy & Lee]]'' with its dialogue. In an interview, she said "I sort of knew when I wrote it if any of my songs are going to get big, it’s probably this one that’s going to be successful and it has put a lot of people onto my music."{{Cite web|url=https://www.electricity-club.co.uk/princess-chelsea-interview/|title=An interview with PRINCESS CHELSEA|first=Paul|last=Browne|date=28 August 2012|website=Electricity-club.co.uk|access-date=9 January 2022}}
The song is about a couple who fight over the health risks of smoking. The woman in the song is a (light) smoker, while the man is trying to encourage her to stop smoking. In the song, we learn that the man was a previous smoker, but later quit. The lyrics are often compared to ''[[Nancy & Lee]]'' with its dialogue. In an interview, she said "I sort of knew when I wrote it if any of my songs are going to get big, it’s probably this one that’s going to be successful and it has put a lot of people onto my music."{{Cite web|url=https://www.electricity-club.co.uk/princess-chelsea-interview/|title=An interview with PRINCESS CHELSEA|first=Paul|last=Browne|date=28 August 2012|website=Electricity-club.co.uk|access-date=9 January 2022}}