Katie Melua – Crawling Up a Hill (Remastered)
Katie Melua – Crawling Up a Hill (Remastered) (2003)
Directed by: Mike Batt
Crawling Up a Hill is a cover of John Mayall’s 1964 blues track, reinterpreted by British-Georgian singer-songwriter Katie Melua. Originally featured on her debut album, *Call Off the Search*, released on November 3, 2003, the song showcases Melua’s jazz-inflected vocals and nuanced guitar work. In celebration of the album’s 20th anniversary, a remastered version of the song and its accompanying music video were released on November 3, 2023. The music video, directed by Mike Batt, presents Melua performing on a rotating platform, symbolizing the song’s themes of perseverance and the cyclical nature of life’s challenges. The remastered video enhances the original’s visual elements, offering a refreshed experience that honors the song’s enduring appeal.
