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}} "Another Way to Die" is a song by American rock musician and singer Jack White and American R&B singer Alicia Keys. Written and produced by White as the theme song to the 2008 James Bond film ''Quantum of Solace'', it was released as a single in the United States on September 30, 2008 and in Europe on October 20, 2008. The song is the first single from ''As I Am: The Super Edition''. The song—which features White on vocals, guitar and drums and Keys on vocals—is the first duet in the Bond film series,〔 and was nominated for Best Short Form Music Video at the 2009 Grammy Awards, with director P. R. Brown. It was also nominated for Best Song at the 2008 Critics' Choice Awards, and won Best Original Song at the Satellite Awards 2008. The single was released as a limited edition 7" single of 6,000 copies in the U.S. on September 30, 2008 by White's label Third Man Records,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jack White (2) & Alicia Keys – Another Way To Die )〕 and in the United Kingdom on October 20, 2008 by XL Recordings.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jack White: Alicia Keys: Another Way To Die )〕 It was also released as a downloadable song for the video game ''Guitar Hero World Tour'' on November 7, 2008. An instrumental version of the song was also used in a Coca-Cola commercial, as Coca-Cola Zero was used to promote the film. Roughly the first two minutes of the song were first played on September 13, 2008 on the radio show ''Siglo 21'' on Radio 3 in Spain. The song premiered on British radio on September 18, 2008 on BBC Radio 1's ''The Jo Whiley Show''. ''Newsbeat'' described the reaction from listeners who e-mailed their opinions as mixed. On October 3, 2008 the music video premiered on Channel 4. ==Background== White wrote and produced the song and he plays the guitar, drums and piano, while Keys provides vocals, becoming the first duet in Bond theme history. The pair filmed a video for the song in Toronto on September 6, 2008, whilst Keys was at the Toronto International Film Festival promoting her film ''The Secret Life of Bees'' while White was there with ''It Might Get Loud'', a documentary on the electric guitar. Initial reviews of the song were mixed, with some critics anticipating that the song could grow in popularity the more it was played on radio and performed live. Amy Winehouse and Leona Lewis had previously been rumored as the vocalists for the Bond theme.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Another Way to Die」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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