You know, like, there's songs like "Valerie" and "Bang Bang Bang" that I was so proud of. And, you know, the level of success that they had - if they were little cult hits meant that, you know, I could sellout Webster Hall or Williamsburg Musical Hall or the El Rey theater in LA. Like, that was having made it to me. So the thought of having a number one song in my own career, like, never even registered.
Mark RonsonYou have to put these hooks in it, you know? You've got to make sure you got all that ear candy in it to get it through the gate.
Mark RonsonKids can make fun of you for having the wrong shoelaces: that's just kids. But I don't think I had any trouble making friends.
Mark RonsonAnd I remember that about three years before that, her first record had come out. And I just remember really liking this one song off it called "In My Bed" and being a little bit enamored. This, you know, this young kind of Jewish girl from North London, you know, I have the same thing - from a Jewish family from North London - with this incredible voice.
Mark Ronson