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"'97 Bonnie & Clyde"
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from Strange Little Girls

Released

September 17, 2001 (AUS, UK)

Length

5:46

Label

Atlantic Records

Writer

Jeff Bass • Mark Randy Bass • Marshall B. Mathers II

Producer

Tori Amos

"'97 Bonnie & Clyde" is the second song on Tori Amos' 2001 covers album Strange Little Girls.

Background[]

Amos decided to cover the song

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Character[]

Reception[]

"'97 Bonnie & Clyde" received mainly positive reviews from music critics. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic argued that the song was one of the few on the album "that really feels" performed from a female perspective, describing the track as "about as chilling as the original, but without the context". [1]

Live performances[]

"'97 Bonnie & Clyde" was first performed live during the 2001 Strange Little Tour and has not been played on any of Amos' tours since.[2] Each concert on the 2001 tour began with Amos singing the song from behind a screen.

Personnel[]

Credits adapted from Strange Little Girls liner notes.[3]

  • Music arranged and played by John Phillip Shenale
  • Military drum – Matt Chamberlain
  • Vocals – Tori Amos

References[]

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