query: who sang the song valerie before amy winehouse

pos: Valerie (The Zutons song) Valerie (The Zutons song) "Valerie" is a song written by English indie rock band The Zutons from their second studio album "Tired of Hanging Around" (2006). Released as the album's second single on 19 June 2006 in the United Kingdom, along with their previous single "Why Won't You Give Me Your Love?", it gave The Zutons their joint-biggest single to date as well as their second UK top 10 single, climbing from number 41 (through download sales alone the day before physical release) to its peak at number 9 in the UK Singles Chart. A 2007 cover version by Mark

pos: Valerie (The Zutons song) in a prison and features The Zutons trying to escape. English musicians Mark Ronson and Amy Winehouse covered "Valerie" for Ronson's second studio album "Version" (2007). Released as the album's third single on 15 October 2007, the track was first performed by Winehouse on Jo Whiley's "Live Lounge" show on BBC Radio 1. Singer and director Jordan Galland plays the electric piano on this single. "Rolling Stone" called the cover Winehouse's only "notable recording" after "Back to Black". Winehouse had previously recorded a slower-tempo version of the song, which appeared as a bonus track on the deluxe edition of "Back

pos: The Zutons The Zutons The Zutons are an English indie rock band, formed in 2001 in Liverpool. They released their debut album, "Who Killed... The Zutons?" in May 2004 and achieved chart success with "Why Won't You Give Me Your Love?" and "Valerie", both taken from their second studio album "Tired of Hanging Around" in 2006. Both singles reached number 9 in the UK Singles Chart. "Valerie" was later covered by Mark Ronson (with the lead vocals provided by Amy Winehouse), who took the song to number 2 in 2007. The band quietly disbanded in 2009 with no announcement. They reunited September

pos: Mark Ronson discography soundtrack. The song was later used in "Hitch" and "Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay". "Version", Ronson's second studio album, was released in 2007. Ronson released a cover of The Smiths' track "Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before" under the title "Stop Me" on 2 April 2007, featuring singer Daniel Merriweather, which reached number two on the UK Singles Chart. The album also spawned a hit in the song "Valerie" sung by Amy Winehouse, a cover of another UK chart hit by The Zutons. "Record Collection", Ronson's third studio album, was released in 2010. The

pos: Special Education (Glee) Living Years", Train's "Hey, Soul Sister", "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" from the film "Dirty Dancing", "Valerie" by The Zutons (although specifically a cover of the version by Mark Ronson featuring Amy Winehouse), and Florence and the Machine's "Dog Days Are Over". Each song was released as a single, available for digital download, with two separate versions of "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" released—one by Chris Colfer (Kurt) and the other by Lea Michele (Rachel). "Valerie" and "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" are included on the fifth soundtrack album "", released on November 26, 2010, and

pos: Valerie (The Zutons song) "Heineken Cup" final, as "Flannery" after Munster hooker, Jerry Flannery. Australian pop rock band Brittle covered the song for their 2008 EP "Chinese Whispers". The Zutons' version of the song is referenced in the 2010 song "She Said" by Plan B. "Glee" covered the Amy Winehouse version of the song in the episode "Special Education", as one of the two songs for the season 2 Sectionals, with Santana Lopez (Naya Rivera) singing the lead and Brittany Pierce (Heather Morris) and Mike Chang (Harry Shum Jr.) performing a choreographed dance duet. During the 100th episode of the series they redo the

pos: Amy (2015 film) "Love Is a Losing Game", demo tracks; "Some Unholy War" and "Like Smoke"; a cover of The Zutons' "Valerie" performed by Winehouse and Mark Ronson and a 2011 version of "Body and Soul" performed by Winehouse and Tony Bennett. The soundtrack is also the second posthumous compilation album of Winehouse's music. The music behind the film earned Winehouse her second posthumous nomination at the 2016 BRIT Awards for "British Female Solo Artist" and Winehouse posthumously won a Grammy Award for "Best Music Film" at the 2016 Grammy Awards. This was the ninth indication of Amy's career to this award and

pos: Shaheen Jafargholi the Beach". Minor TV appearances include "The Frank Skinner Show", Nickelodeon UK and ITV Wales News in which he was involved in the celebration to switch on the Christmas lights in Swansea city centre in front of 30,000 people. Jafargholi has also taken part in advertisements for Delta Air Lines, Debenhams and DFS. A planned Walkers Crisps advert with ex-footballer Gary Lineker was cancelled. In 2009, Jafargholi took part in "Britain's Got Talent", series 3, episode 2. His first audition song was a cover of the Amy Winehouse version of The Zutons song, "Valerie". Simon Cowell ended the song after

pos: Amy (soundtrack) October 2015. On 26 October 2015, a two-minute sampler of the soundtrack was released on Facebook and Twitter. The soundtrack was later released for the second time on vinyl in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 1 April 2016. The album includes well-known tracks by Winehouse, such as "Stronger Than Me", "Tears Dry on Their Own" and "Back to Black", live sessions of "What Is It About Men", "Rehab", "We're Still Friends" and "Love Is a Losing Game", a downtempo version of "Some Unholy War", a demo version of "Like Smoke", a cover of The Zutons' "Valerie" performed by Winehouse

neg: Valerie (The Zutons song) to Black". This version was also featured at the end of "Amy" (2015), a documentary film biography of Winehouse, as well as on the original soundtrack. The song was also featured in the 2008 comedy film "27 Dresses", starring Katherine Heigl and James Marsden. After "Valerie" became a hit in the summer of 2006, it found an unlikely fan in Amy Winehouse, who was invited to contribute to a new project with Mark Ronson. He claimed Winehouse didn't listen to anything written after 1967 and that she was struggling to come up with something that would fit the sessions for

neg: Ivy Quainoo on "Verstehen Sie Spaß?". Her first album, entitled "Ivy", was released in March 2012. At the Echo award ceremony she sang, together with Aura Dione, Caro Emerald, Ina Müller and Dionne Bromfield, the song "Valerie" in memory of Amy Winehouse. Furthermore, Quainoo presented her second single "You Got Me" on "ProSieben Celebrity Boxing". On 14 May 2012, she started her first tour of Germany with a concert in Lüneburg. On the final show of "Germany's Next Topmodel" Quainoo sang her single "Break Away". In October 2012, Quainoo worked with Mousse T. on a song for the movie "Man tut was

neg: Valerie (The Zutons song) song as a duet with Santana and Brittany singing, backed up by the dancing of Mike and new New Directions member Jake Puckerman (Jacob Artist). Singer Bruno Mars paid tribute to Winehouse performing her version of the song at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards. Louis Tomlinson of boy band One Direction covered the song during a concert of their 2011 Up All Night Tour. Frankie Cocozza auditioned for "The X Factor" in 2011 singing the original Zutons version. There was a performance (tribute to Amy Winehouse) by Dionne Bromfield (goddaughter of Amy Winehouse), Aura Dione, Ivy Quainoo, Caro Emerald

neg: Valerie (The Zutons song) Simons sang the song on Children in Need 2013. Ché Chesterman performed the song on series 12 of "The X Factor" in the Finals. 5 After Midnight performed the song on series 13 of "The X Factor" on the third round of the live shows (Divas and Legends week). American ska group Hooray for Our Side covered the song on their 2015 album "Overture". American bluegrass band The Brothers Comatose covered the song for their 2016 album "City Painted Gold". Spanish singers Aitana Ocaña and Miriam Rodríguez covered the Amy Winehouse version on series 9 of Operación Triunfo, in Gala

neg: Amy Winehouse 13 November in the US. It includes a live set recorded at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire and a 50-minute documentary charting the singer's career over the previous four years. "Frank" was released in the United States on 20 November 2007 to positive reviews. The album debuted at number 61 on the Billboard 200 chart. In addition to her own album, she collaborated with other artists on singles. Winehouse was a vocalist on the song "Valerie" on Ronson's solo album "Version". The song peaked at number two in the UK, upon its October single release. "Valerie" was nominated for a 2008

neg: Amy Winehouse European charts for the third consecutive week. On 20 February 2008, Winehouse performed at the 2008 Brit Awards, performing "Valerie" with Mark Ronson, followed by "Love Is a Losing Game." She urged the crowd to "make some noise for my Blake." In February 2008, Winehouse also won Grammy Awards in the following categories: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the single "Rehab," and Best Pop Vocal Album. Additionally, "Back to Black" was nominated for Album of the Year. Ronson's work with her won the Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, in

neg: Valerie (The Zutons song) London on 28 August 2007. It shows Ronson and a group of jazz musicians inviting a woman from the audience onto their stage to "sing" the song (after they notice that Winehouse is not present), followed by (presumably) the woman's friends, in the style of group karaoke—although the women essentially mime to Winehouse's voice. It should also be noted that the women doing the lip sync performance have Amy's famous beehive hairstyle, possibly to come across as impersonators. !colspan="5"|Amy Winehouse Solo only The song has also been covered by dance vocalist Suzi Z, with the reference to "ginger hair" removed.

neg: Amy Winehouse just jukebox, really." Ronson said the same month however that he had not started to record the album. She performed "Valerie" with Ronson at a movie premiere but forgot some of the song's lyrics. In October Winehouse performed a four-song set to promote her fashion line. In December 2010, she played a 40-minute concert at a Russian oligarch's party in Moscow, the tycoon hand picking the songs. During January 2011, she played five dates in Brazil, with opening acts of Janelle Monáe and Mayer Hawthorne. On 11 February 2011, Winehouse cut short a performance in Dubai following booing from the

neg: Valerie (The Zutons song) Ronson and Amy Winehouse was more successful than the original, peaking at number 2 on the UK chart and number 1 in the Netherlands. In an interview with "The Scotsman" in May 2008, lead singer Dave McCabe described the writing process of the song: "I could tell you I was inspired by gazing out across the Mersey or walking past Macca's old house, but the truth is I got the idea in a cab on the way to my mum's. The whole song was written before I got there, so 20 minutes, max." The song's title and theme refer to

neg: Rehab (Amy Winehouse song) on the songwriting process when interviewed by DJ Zane Lowe for the BBC Radio's "Radio 1's Stories", in an episode broadcast on BBC Radio 1 on Monday 18 July 2011: Mitch Winehouse, Amy's father, confirms Ronson's story about the origins of the song in his biography, "Amy, My Daughter" (2012). He writes that Ronson and Winehouse inspired each other musically, adding that Amy had written that line in one of her notebooks years before and told him that she was planning to write a song about that day. After Ronson heard the line during his and Amy's conversation in New

neg: Amy Winehouse discography "Billboard" Hot 100 in the US. The album's second single, "You Know I'm No Good", reached number 18 in the UK. Other singles included the title track, which peaked at number eight in the UK, "Tears Dry on Their Own" and "Love Is a Losing Game". A deluxe edition of the album was released in the UK in November 2007 and also topped the UK chart. By October 2018, "Back to Black" had sold 3.93 million copies, becoming the 13th best-selling album in the UK of all time. Winehouse collaborated with other artists, as a vocalist on the song "Valerie"

neg: Valerie Phillips Valerie Phillips Valerie Phillips is a New York City-born fashion photographer, based in London. Valerie's biggest influences are things she loved as a child: outer space, gymnastics, skateboarding and the paintings of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. She grew up in New York City, cut school to compete with her skateboard team, and eventually left for London, to take photographs. Her work has appeared on CD sleeves including PJ Harvey, Manic Street Preachers, Amy Winehouse, Amy Macdonald and Tracey Thorn. Her commercial clients include Nike Inc., Doc Martens, Billabong, Puma, Reebok, Paul Smith, Virgin Atlantic, PF Flyers, Urban Outfitters, Goodyear, J. C.

neg: In My Bed (Amy Winehouse song) case. Upon entering her room, she takes a seat on her bed and waits as an unidentified man enters the room and they embrace. The video ends with Winehouse covering the camera with her hand as she prepares to commit infidelity. Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Frank". In My Bed (Amy Winehouse song) "In My Bed" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio album "Frank" (2003). It was released on 5 April 2004 as the album's third single (double A-sided with "You Sent Me Flying"), reaching number 60 on the UK

neg: Oxegen 2008 and "Valerie". A backstage source revealed: "Amy was looking very frail but she was determined to have a couple of drinks even if it was against doctors' orders. She came in and left straight after the gig and caused very little fuss." Winehouse gave a taste of her new material, which carried obvious Caribbean influences, supported by her choice of a tropical-printed mini-dress. Despite fumbling over the words to "You Know I'm No Good", a happy-looking Amy performed an upbeat set of crowd-pleasers, enhanced by her energetic backing singers. Speaking only to introduce the band and to dedicate a song

neg: Help Yourself (Amy Winehouse song) liner notes Help Yourself (Amy Winehouse song) "Help Yourself" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio album "Frank" (2003). Released as the album's fourth and final single on 23 August 2004 as a double A-side with "Fuck Me Pumps" ("Pumps"), it reached number 65 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was not included on the U.S. release of "Frank". A radio edit was released for promotional purposes. The song samples "You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)" as recorded by Doris Day in 1945. Credits adapted from "Pumps / Help

neg: Help Yourself (Amy Winehouse song) Help Yourself (Amy Winehouse song) "Help Yourself" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio album "Frank" (2003). Released as the album's fourth and final single on 23 August 2004 as a double A-side with "Fuck Me Pumps" ("Pumps"), it reached number 65 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was not included on the U.S. release of "Frank". A radio edit was released for promotional purposes. The song samples "You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)" as recorded by Doris Day in 1945. Credits adapted from "Pumps / Help Yourself" CD

neg: In My Bed (Amy Winehouse song) Winehouse performing "In My Bed" in 2003 was included in the documentary film "Amy" (2015), which depicts the singer's life and death. The music video for "In My Bed", directed by Paul Gore, begins with Winehouse in a hotel saying goodnight to a young man, presumably her boyfriend, leaving him to his room. Upon their parting, Winehouse begins the song as she walks through the hotel. She is then seen in the hotel ballroom for a short segment performing the chorus of the song onstage with a backing band. Winehouse goes upstairs to her own room while carrying a guitar

neg: In My Bed (Amy Winehouse song) In My Bed (Amy Winehouse song) "In My Bed" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio album "Frank" (2003). It was released on 5 April 2004 as the album's third single (double A-sided with "You Sent Me Flying"), reaching number 60 on the UK Singles Chart. "In My Bed" samples the beat of rapper Nas' 2002 song "Made You Look", which in turn contains a sample of the Incredible Bongo Band's 1973 cover of "Apache". Both "In My Bed" and "Made You Look" were produced by Salaam Remi. A rare live session of

neg: Amy Winehouse to Winehouse including U2, M.I.A., Lady Gaga, Marianne Faithfull, Bruno Mars, Nicki Minaj, Keisha Buchanan, Rihanna, George Michael, Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Courtney Love, and the punk rock band Green Day, who wrote a song in her tribute titled "Amy". In her 2012 album "Banga", singer Patti Smith released "This Is the Girl," written as a homage to Winehouse. Mark Ronson dedicated his UK number one album "Uptown Special" to Winehouse, stating: "I'm always thinking of you and inspired by you." There was a large amount of media attention devoted to the 27 Club once again. Three years earlier, she had

neg: Amy Winehouse sang with The Specials on their songs "You're Wondering Now" and "Ghost Town." During her stay in Saint Lucia, she also worked on new music with Salaam Remi. Island claimed that a new album would be due in 2010 with Island co-president Darcus Beese saying, "I've heard a couple of song demos that have absolutely floored me." In July 2010, Winehouse was quoted as saying her next album would be released no later than January 2011, saying "It's going to be very much the same as my second album, where there's a lot of jukebox stuff and songs that are...

neg: Rehab (Amy Winehouse song) Rehab (Amy Winehouse song) "Rehab" is a song written and performed by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse, from her second and final studio album "Back to Black" (2006). Produced by Mark Ronson, the lyrics are autobiographical and address Winehouse's refusal to enter a rehabilitation clinic. "Rehab" was released as the lead single from "Back to Black" on 23 October 2006, and it peaked at number 7 in the United Kingdom on its Singles Chart and number 9 in the United States on the "Billboard" Hot 100, becoming Winehouse's only top 10 hit in the US. "Rehab" has become a

neg: Rehab (Amy Winehouse song) 2007; with UK sales of 131,415 in 2007 alone, it finished the year as the UK's fifth-sixth biggest-selling single. It is Winehouse's longest-running UK chart hit, but her Ronson collaboration "Valerie" has proven to be her biggest seller to date. As of 2014, the song has sold 395,000 copies in UK and more than 1 million in the US. The music video was directed by Phil Griffin and released in September 2006. It features Winehouse's band playing their instruments while she sings to the camera. The band members are wearing dressing gowns/bath robes throughout the video, with one member dressed

neg: Jayme Dee Jayme Dee Jayme Dee (born December 10, 1991) is an American singer-songwriter and musician from Los Angeles. Her recording of the song "Rules" charted in the United States after it was featured in the movie "The Hunger Games". She has stated that her musical influences are Amy Winehouse, John Mayer, Frank Sinatra, and Etta James. Jayme Dee was born in Redondo Beach, California. Her mother was a professional vocal coach and violin teacher, while her father was a pastor. Every Sunday, she sang in front of her church crowd. Before she reached middle school, she received extensive training with the

neg: I Will Always Love You the song as a tribute during the 54th Grammy Awards, the day after Houston's death, alongside images of musicians who had died in 2011 and 2012, including Amy Winehouse and Etta James. The song was played at Houston's funeral as her casket was brought out of the church. Parton complimented Hudson on her performance, saying,I was brought to tears again last night, as I'm sure many were, when Jennifer Hudson sang "I Will Always Love You" on the Grammys in memory of Whitney. Like everybody else, I am still in shock. But I know that Whitney will live forever in

neg: Rehab (Amy Winehouse song) for Video of the Year at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards, but lost out to Rihanna's "Umbrella." On 12 March 2007, Winehouse performed the song live for her US television debut on the "Late Show with David Letterman". And for a while, she replaced "Ray" with "Blake", referring to her ex-husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, in live performances. She also replaced several times the lyrics, "I'm gonna lose my baby", with, "I'll never lose my baby". Several musicians have released covers and alternate versions of the song. Rehab (Amy Winehouse song) "Rehab" is a song written and performed by English singer

neg: Amy Winehouse duet with American singer Tony Bennett for his latest album, "Duets II", released on 20 September 2011. Their single from the album, "Body and Soul," was released on 14 September 2011 on MTV and VH1 to commemorate what would have been her 28th birthday. Her father, Mitch Winehouse, launched the Amy Winehouse Foundation with the goal of raising awareness and support for organisations that help vulnerable, young adults with problems such as addiction. Proceeds from "Body and Soul" benefit the Amy Winehouse Foundation. The song received the Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 54th Grammy Awards on 12

neg: Amy Winehouse Her first album, featuring covers of classic soul records, was released on 12 October 2009. Winehouse is the backing singer on several tracks on the album and she performed backing vocals for Bromfield on the television programme "Strictly Come Dancing" on 10 October. Winehouse and her family are the subject of a 2009 documentary shot by Daphne Barak titled "Saving Amy". Winehouse entered into a joint venture in 2009 with EMI to launch a range of wrapping paper and gift cards containing song lyrics from her album "Back to Black". On 8 January 2010, a television documentary, "My Daughter Amy",

neg: Back to Black (song) the producers wanted a darker moment on "The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film". Amy Winehouse's father Mitchell Winehouse reported that Beyoncé had not informed him about covering the song and requested that the income coming from it should be included in his Amy Winehouse Foundation. When the song was released, Winehouse criticized André 3000's singing saying that it should have been covered only by Beyoncé. However, Mark Ronson, the original producer of the song revealed that he was flattered and honored by the cover version. Beyoncé and André 3000's cover is a slower version than the original with

neg: Moth into Flame the program and the ELEAGUE Counter-Strike Major. Metallica performed the song with Lady Gaga at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards on February 12, 2017, which was fraught with difficulties as Hetfield's microphone was not functional for almost half of the performance. Hetfield threw down his guitar in anger as the band left the stage. James Hetfield stated that Amy Winehouse had served as inspiration for the song after he had watched the 2015 documentary film "Amy". "The song was somewhat inspired by the Amy Winehouse documentary, 'Amy'. When I watched it, it really made me sad that a talented person

neg: Lullaby of Birdland Quincy Jones, Chaka Khan, Aoi Teshima, jazz bandleader Count Basie, Japanese R&B singer DOUBLE, Nikki Yanofsky, pianist Friedrich Gulda, the 12 cellists of the Berliner Philharmoniker, Korean singer Insooni, Finnish singer Olavi Virta (in Finnish), Vietnamese singer Tùng Dương, Spanish singer Andrea Motis (with a Bach-like three voice fugue based on the song theme by pianist Ignasi Terraza) and Italian singer Mina. A live version is included on the album "Amy Winehouse at the BBC" by Amy Winehouse. Winehouse also sampled the song in the track "October Song" from her debut album, "Frank". In Stan Freberg's comic version of "The

neg: Statue of Amy Winehouse Statue of Amy Winehouse A bronze statue of the British singer Amy Winehouse is located in the Stables Market in Camden Town, in north London. Sculpted by Scott Eaton, it was unveiled in 2014, three years after the singer's death. Amy Winehouse (1983–2011) was a British singer and songwriter who had become strongly associated with Camden Town until her death in 2011. Winehouse died at her nearby Camden Square home of alcohol poisoning on 23 July 2011. The tall statue depicts Winehouse with her hand on her hip, wearing high heels, and with her signature beehive hairstyle. The singer's statue

neg: Statue of Amy Winehouse lovely kind and fun lady ... Amy loved Camden with a passion and Camden loved her so it's only right her presence should remain here." Statue of Amy Winehouse A bronze statue of the British singer Amy Winehouse is located in the Stables Market in Camden Town, in north London. Sculpted by Scott Eaton, it was unveiled in 2014, three years after the singer's death. Amy Winehouse (1983–2011) was a British singer and songwriter who had become strongly associated with Camden Town until her death in 2011. Winehouse died at her nearby Camden Square home of alcohol poisoning on 23

neg: Sweet About Me for the listener's attention, but 'Sweet About Me' dumps that for a well rounded mix of brilliant singing and layered pop production on all levels." Contactmusic.com complimented "Sweet About Me" saying it brings a little fun back to pop. The song received a four out of five star rating from Fraser McAlpine of the BBC who compared Cilmi to British singers Amy Winehouse and Duffy, "Perky song, this. Well suited to grabbing your attention even in the middle of the sudden run of post-[Amy Winehouse] soul sirens, largely because it swings a bit, and seems to have some spark of

neg: Valerie (The Zutons song) Ronson's upcoming album "Version". After Ronson explained that the album would consist of soul covers of guitar records, Winehouse told him that she might try "Valerie", but Ronson strained to hear her voice singing that song in his head. "I wasn't sure how it would work, but she went into the studio and tried it. I loved it," he said. Ronson's production of the cover is based around the beat from the Jam's 1982 number-one, "Town Called Malice". Winehouse also recorded a jazzier, acoustic version for Radio 1's "Live Lounge", which was issued at the same time as the Ronson

neg: Amy Winehouse to what people portray her as being. Yes, she does get out of her mind on drugs sometimes, but she is also a very clever, intelligent, witty, funny person who can hold it together. You just don't see that side." Among the awards and recognition for her debut album "Frank", Winehouse earned an Ivor Novello Award from the British Academy of Songwriters for Best Contemporary Song ("Stronger Than Me"), a Brit Award nomination for Best British Female Solo Artist, and an inclusion in Robert Dimery's 2006 book, "1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die". Her second studio album, "Back

neg: Amy Winehouse Foundation by producer Urban Monk who has worked with the likes of Giggs, Wiley, Plan B, Ghetts, Lily Allen and Mr Hudson. Amy Winehouse Foundation The Amy Winehouse Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales (number 1143740), set up in memory of English singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse (1983–2011). After Amy Winehouse's untimely death, on 23 July 2011 from alcohol poisoning at the age of 27, the foundation was set up by Winehouse's family and launched on 14 September 2011 (which would have been Winehouse's 28th birthday). Its aim is to help young people and it works with other charitable organisations

neg: Amy Winehouse at the BBC Best Of, showcasing her skills as a live performer." In addition to the live album, a box set was released on 12 November 2012. It features the album along with three extra DVDs: "Arena: Amy Winehouse – The Day She Came to Dingle" (which is also featured in the two-disc version of the album), "A Tribute to Amy Winehouse by Jools Holland" and "Amy Winehouse – BBC One Sessions Live at Porchester Hall". Amy Winehouse at the BBC Amy Winehouse at the BBC is a posthumous live album by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse. It was released on 12

neg: Amy Winehouse She and Amy's parents influenced Amy's interest in jazz. Her father, Mitch, often sang Frank Sinatra songs to her, and whenever she got chastised at school, she would sing "Fly Me to the Moon" before going up to the headmistress to be told off. Winehouse's parents separated when she was nine, and she lived with her mother and stayed with her father and his girlfriend in Hatfield Heath, Essex, on weekends. In 1992, her grandmother Cynthia suggested that Amy attend the Susi Earnshaw Theatre School, where she went on Saturdays to further her vocal education and to learn to tap

neg: Back to Black (song) Back to Black (song) "Back to Black" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse. It was released by Island Records on 30 April 2007 as the third single from Winehouse's second and final studio album of the same name. The song was written by Winehouse and Mark Ronson, and produced by Ronson. "Back to Black" was inspired by Winehouse's relationship with Blake Fielder-Civil, who had left her for an ex-girlfriend. "Back to Black" received universal acclaim by music critics, who generally praised its throwback sound to girl groups from the 1960s. It was included on several compiled

neg: Back to Black (song) the arrangement of this is sleepy and practically smothers the angst out of the song. Also, Beyoncé lives such a perfect life that she can't convey the same bitter pain in her voice that Amy could." Back to Black (song) "Back to Black" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse. It was released by Island Records on 30 April 2007 as the third single from Winehouse's second and final studio album of the same name. The song was written by Winehouse and Mark Ronson, and produced by Ronson. "Back to Black" was inspired by Winehouse's relationship with

neg: Back to Black (song) the song is telling us. On 2 April 2013, Amy Winehouse's father Mitchell Winehouse used his Twitter profile to reveal that Beyoncé had not informed him of her plans to cover the song and that he wanted income from the song to go to his Amy Winehouse Foundation. He wrote, "I don't know about this but what if Beyoncé gave £100,000 to the foundation? Do you know how many kids that would help? Just putting it out there." He later added, "Let me repeat. This is the first I have heard of Beyoncé doing Amy's ["sic"] song." Kia Makarechi of

neg: Mark Ronson with Amy Winehouse. The performance allowed for a large boost in sales in the iTunes UK Top 100. "Valerie" would jump almost 30 spots in the days after the event, while "Just", "Stop Me" and "Oh My God" all appeared in the chart as well. That same week, Ronson appeared twice in the UK Top 40, with "Valerie" rebounding to number 13 and "Just" at number 31, his fourth Top 40 entry from "Version". The Brits performance also allowed for "Version" to climb 18 spots to number 4. Around this time, Ronson received his first number one on an international

neg: Free Nelson Mandela Oxford, passed a motion to end every college "bop" (dance) with the song. The tradition continues to this day. A Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute remake, released in 1988, featured Elvis Costello, Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger and Lynval Golding on backing vocals. At the Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday Tribute in London's Hyde Park in June 2008, the song was performed as the show's finale, with Amy Winehouse on lead vocals. However, careful listening to the soundtrack revealed that, instead of "Free Nelson Mandela", she at times sang "Free Blakey, My Fella" (a reference to her husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, a former

neg: FU (song) "Entertainment Weekly" praised the song, describing it as folding "starry Adele-style sass and a French Montana verse into expertly inlaid dubstep wub-wubs." Mikael Wood from the "Los Angeles Times" praised Cyrus' vocals and compared the song to Amy Winehouse, writing "Her vocals are equally strong in the surprisingly Amy Winehouse-like 'FU'." Caroline Sullivan from "The Guardian" deemed it one of the album's best songs, writing "FU's mix of raw heartbreak, sub-bass and scathing rhyming from French Montana is devastating." Kitty Empire from "The Observer" reviewed the song positively, writing "Cyrus liberates her inner Christina Aguilera in the company of rapper

neg: Amy Winehouse discography on Mark Ronson's solo album, "Version". The song peaked at number two in the UK. She also collaborated with former Sugababes member Mutya Buena on "B Boy Baby", the final single from Buena's debut solo album, "Real Girl". Winehouse's last studio recording was the song "Body and Soul", a duet with Tony Bennett. The song appears on Winehouse's posthumous compilation album "" and Bennett's album "Duets II". In 2015, the critically acclaimed documentary film "Amy", which depicts the life and death of Winehouse, spawned an original soundtrack of the same name that includes Winehouse's well known tracks, previously unheard tracks,

neg: Dionne Bromfield last public performance before her death on 23 July 2011, aged 27. On 23 July, two hours after the announcement of Winehouse's death, Bromfield sang at Ponty's Big Weekend in Pontypridd, supporting The Wanted. Bromfield sang for 20 minutes, only slightly short of the scheduled half-hour set and left Wales immediately after the concert. On 5 October 2011, in her first award nomination, Bromfield was nominated for "Best R&B/Soul act", at the 2011 MOBO Awards (Music of Black Origin), as well as performing in the Amy Winehouse tribute, singing "Love Is A Losing Game" at the awards ceremony. On 17

neg: Amy Winehouse at the BBC Amy Winehouse at the BBC Amy Winehouse at the BBC is a posthumous live album by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse. It was released on 12 November 2012 by Universal Music Group. The album, along with Winehouse's previous record "", was released in aid of the Amy Winehouse Foundation. It features live songs performed by Winehouse at BBC specials during 2004 to 2009. The album was released to moderately positive critical reviews, with aggregator Metacritic assigning a positive review score of 64%, indicating generally favourable reception. Gary Mulholland of the BBC wrote that the set "stands as an alternative

neg: Body and Soul (1930 song) of the "early tremors of bebop". In 2004, the Library of Congress entered it into the National Recording Registry. "Body and Soul" was recorded as a duet by Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse on March 23, 2011. It was the final recording made by Winehouse before her death on July 23, 2011 at the age of 27. The single was released worldwide on September 14, 2011, what would have been her 28th birthday, on iTunes, MTV and VH1. When the song reached number 87 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 for the week of October 1, 2011, it made Bennett, at

neg: Stronger Than Me live version of the song performed by Winehouse was featured in the documentary film biopic that's based on the life & death of Winehouse, "Amy" (2015) and the original version was included on the film's original soundtrack. It was said in the film that "Stronger Than Me" first sold over 800 copies a day after its initial release by Winehouse's previous guitarist, Ian Burter. A music video was produced to promote the single. The video features Winehouse entering a bar and finding her boyfriend drunk. The video follows the lyrics of the song as Winehouse degrades her boyfriend for his

neg: Amy Winehouse in Winehouse had started to build to include representatives of EMI and Virgin starting to make moves. Beese told "HitQuarters" that he felt the excitement over an artist who was an atypical pop star for the time was due to a backlash against reality TV music shows, which included audiences starved for fresh, genuine young talent. Winehouse's debut album, "Frank", was released on 20 October 2003. Produced mainly by Salaam Remi, many songs were influenced by jazz and, apart from two covers, Winehouse co-wrote every song. The album received positive reviews with compliments over the "cool, critical gaze" in its

neg: Amy Winehouse potential. On 12 March 2013, with the help of ex-addict Russell Brand, the Foundation launched the Amy Winehouse Foundation Resilience Programme For Schools across the UK which aims to provide effective education around drugs, alcohol and dealing with emotional issues. A documentary film, "Amy" (2015), directed by Asif Kapadia, was released in the United Kingdom on 3 July and worldwide on 10 July. The film attempts to portray Winehouse as a "Fragile Jewish girl" who had a great music talent but unfortunately became a victim to her addictions and eating disorder, while people who should have helped her did not.

neg: Graffiti on the Train time they told him they were trying to get to the railway behind his house to spray graffiti on a train. The idea that they were trying to spray a love message on the train for a girl who gets the train every morning stuck with Jones and subsequently appeared in the title track. "Violins and Tambourines" was written as a narration of a troubled man who is struggling with his inner demons. "Been Caught Cheating" is a blues song inspired by the late Amy Winehouse. Winehouse was interested for Jones to send the song to her but he never

neg: Amy Winehouse: Back to Black of a performance by Winehouse at Riverside Studios in London in February 2008. The documentary film is accompanied by "An Intimate Evening in London", consisting of previously unseen footage of a performance by Winehouse at Riverside Studios in London in February 2008. It was a private show given for family, friends and record company executives on the night she won five Grammy Awards. Amy Winehouse: Back to Black Amy Winehouse: Back to Black is a 2018 documentary film about English singer Amy Winehouse and the making of her second studio album, "Back to Black" (2006). It contains new interviews, as

neg: 2008 in British music charts and Amy Winehouse's "Valerie" climbed back into the top twenty, over thirty weeks after its original release. Ronson and Winehouse also saw an increase in sales of their albums, with "Version" and "Back to Black" both re-entering the top five. Three months after its initial release, the deluxe edition of Amy Winehouse's Grammy Award-winning second album "Back to Black" climbed to number one on 2 March, holding off Goldfrapp's fourth studio album "Seventh Tree" which entered the chart at number two. Duffy held on to the singles top spot for a third week, managing to keep H "Two" O, Nickelback

neg: Phil Spector Fields", Hargo played Spector the song and asked him to produce it. Spector and former Paul McCartney drummer Graham Ward produced it in the classic Wall of Sound style on nights after his first murder trial. In December 2007, the song "B Boy Baby" by Mutya Buena and Amy Winehouse featured melodic and lyrical passages heavily influenced by the Ronettes song "Be My Baby". As a result, Spector was given a songwriting credit on the single. The sections from "Be My Baby" are sung by Winehouse, not directly sampled from the mono single. Winehouse referenced her admiration of Spector's work

neg: Fuck Me Pumps a slang expression for sexy women's shoes, particularly those featuring bare heels. Chris Willman from "Entertainment" picked "Fuck Me Pumps" as the best song from "Frank". The music video for "Pumps" shows Winehouse walking the streets with a microphone wearing pumps (high-heeled shoes). Credits adapted from "Pumps / Help Yourself" CD liner notes Fuck Me Pumps "Fuck Me Pumps" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio album "Frank" (2003). Written by Winehouse and Salaam Remi, the song was released in the United Kingdom as the album's fourth and final single on 23 August

neg: Jools' Annual Hootenanny swing version of the Sex Pistols song "Anarchy in the U.K." Also appearing on the show was Amy Winehouse collaborating with Paul Weller on two tracks, "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" and "Don't Go to Strangers", originally recorded by Etta Jones. Kate Rusby sang "Fare Thee Well" as midnight struck, accompanied by the 1st Battalion of Scots Guards. These are the songs that were performed during the 2007 show: (Source:BBC) (in order of performance) (in order of performance) (in order of performance) Jools' Annual Hootenanny Hootenanny is an annual show presented by Jools Holland broadcast on New Year's Eve

neg: Jayme Dee she wed in December 2012. The couple have a son born in 2013. Jayme Dee Jayme Dee (born December 10, 1991) is an American singer-songwriter and musician from Los Angeles. Her recording of the song "Rules" charted in the United States after it was featured in the movie "The Hunger Games". She has stated that her musical influences are Amy Winehouse, John Mayer, Frank Sinatra, and Etta James. Jayme Dee was born in Redondo Beach, California. Her mother was a professional vocal coach and violin teacher, while her father was a pastor. Every Sunday, she sang in front of her

neg: Amy Winehouse been said that the proceeds would go towards the Amy Winehouse Foundation; which raises awareness and helps young vulnerable people struggling with drug/alcohol addiction, as well as mental health issues. Although Winehouse was raised Jewish and expressed pride in being Jewish, she was not religious. During one interview, Winehouse said "being Jewish to me is about being together as a real family. It's not about lighting candles and saying a bracha." Winehouse also frequently performed with a large Star of David medallion. In 2013, in memory of Winehouse the Jewish Museum London ran an exhibition titled "Amy Winehouse: A Family

neg: Oxegen 2008 first live performance at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin) and encore songs, "Supernatural Superserious", "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)" and "Man on the Moon". Throughout their set a wall of Warholian images were displayed in the background and on the big screens on either side of the stage. Amy Winehouse took to the Main Stage before 7 pm just two hours after flying in by private plane. She swigged from a glass of vodka and coke whilst she sang along to anthems including "Back to Black" before finishing her set with "Rehab"

neg: Amy Winehouse became the first-ever artist to receive two nominations for the top award: best song, musically and lyrically. She won the award for "Love Is a Losing Game" and was nominated for "You Know I'm No Good." "Rehab," a Novello winner for best contemporary song in 2006, also received a 2008 nomination for best-selling British song. Winehouse was also nominated for a 2008 MTV Europe Award in the "Act of the Year" category. Although her father, manager and various members of her touring team reportedly tried to dissuade her, Winehouse performed at the Rock in Rio Lisboa festival in Portugal in

neg: Fuck Me Pumps Fuck Me Pumps "Fuck Me Pumps" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio album "Frank" (2003). Written by Winehouse and Salaam Remi, the song was released in the United Kingdom as the album's fourth and final single on 23 August 2004 under the title "Pumps"—with "Help Yourself" as its coupling track—reaching number sixty-five on the UK Singles Chart. A clean radio edit was released for promotional purposes. The track is about stereotypical "gold-digging" girls, and in general women who rely on their looks to get by. The term "fuck-me pumps" or "FMPs" is

neg: Amy Winehouse Foundation Amy Winehouse Foundation The Amy Winehouse Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales (number 1143740), set up in memory of English singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse (1983–2011). After Amy Winehouse's untimely death, on 23 July 2011 from alcohol poisoning at the age of 27, the foundation was set up by Winehouse's family and launched on 14 September 2011 (which would have been Winehouse's 28th birthday). Its aim is to help young people and it works with other charitable organisations to provide frontline support. Its central office is in North London, but it also has an office in New York (operating

neg: Amy Winehouse and it is the place her fans from all over the world associate her with." British singer Adele has credited Winehouse's success in making her and fellow British singer Duffy's journey to the United States "a bit smoother." Lady Gaga credited Winehouse with paving the way for her rise to the top of the charts, explaining that Winehouse made it easier for unconventional women to have mainstream pop success. Raphael Saadiq, Anthony Hamilton and John Legend said "Amy Winehouse was produced by people who wanted to create a marketing coup. The positive side is that it reacquainted an audience with

neg: Moon River the album comes from a phrase in the song's chorus: "Wherever you're goin', I'm goin' your way". Lawrence Welk's 1961 instrumental version was featured in "Mad Men" season 6, episode 13, "In Care Of" (2013). A version of the song was featured in Asif Kapadia's documentary film, "Amy" (2015), about Amy Winehouse. Winehouse's version, sung at age 16 with the National Youth Jazz Orchestra in 2000, is the opening song in the film. "The Telegraph" listed among prominent covers of the song those by Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Sarah Brightman and Chevy Chase. Other stars who

neg: Amy Winehouse Foundation The Sessions: Volume 1" in partnership with Island Records. The album features tracks completed by young artists who have been involved within "Amy's Yard Programme". Since its launch on 14 September 2011, the "Amy Winehouse Foundation" have done a series of events on every birthday of Amy Winehouse. In 2013 (when it would have been Winehouse's 30th birthday), the charity widely celebrated the birthday by doing an exhibition at the Jewish Museum in Camden Town, creating a shop that was for a limited amount of time, named "Amy's Pop-Up Shop" in Camden Town, a picture gallery entitled as "For You

neg: Amy (2015 film) Amy (2015 film) Amy is a 2015 British documentary film about the life and death of British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse. Directed by Asif Kapadia and produced by James Gay-Rees, George Pank, and Paul Bell and co-produced by Krishwerkz Entertainment, On The Corner Films, Playmaker Films, and Universal Music, in association with Film4. The film covers Winehouse's life and her struggle with substance abuse, both before and after her career blossomed, and which eventually caused her death. In February 2015, a teaser trailer based on the life of Winehouse debuted at the pre-Grammy event in the build-up to the 2015 Grammy

neg: Amy Winehouse dance. She attended the school for four years and founded a short-lived rap group called Sweet 'n' Sour, with Juliette Ashby, her childhood friend, before seeking full-time training at Sylvia Young Theatre School. Winehouse was allegedly expelled at 14 for "not applying herself" and also for piercing her nose. Sylvia Young has denied this—"She changed schools at 15...I've heard it said she was expelled; she wasn't. I'd never have expelled Amy"—as has Mitch Winehouse. She also appeared in an episode of "The Fast Show", 1997, with other children from the Sylvia Young School and later attended the Mount School, Mill

neg: Amy Winehouse a recording studio. In late October Winehouse's spokesman was quoted as saying that Winehouse had not been given a deadline to complete her third album, for which she was learning to play drums. In May 2009 Winehouse returned to performing at a jazz festival in Saint Lucia amid torrential downpours and technical difficulties. During her set it was reported she was unsteady on her feet and had trouble remembering lyrics. She apologised to the crowd for being "bored" and ended the set in the middle of a song. To a cheering crowd on 23 August at the V festival, Winehouse

neg: Amy Winehouse planned to sit a two-day shiva. Winehouse's parents set up The Amy Winehouse Foundation to prevent harm from drug misuse among young people, and Amy Winehouse's brother Alex is an employee. Winehouse did not leave a will; her estate was inherited by her parents. On 17 December 2012, British authorities reopened the probe of Winehouse's death. On 8 January 2013, a second inquest confirmed that Winehouse died of accidental alcohol poisoning. In a late June 2013 interview, Alex Winehouse revealed his belief that his sister's eating disorder, and the consequent physical weakness, was the primary cause of her death: Winehouse's

neg: Amy Winehouse Black". Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning on 23 July 2011, at the age of 27. Her album "Back to Black" posthumously became, for a time, the UK's best-selling album of the 21st century. Amy Winehouse was born in Chase Farm Hospital, in north London, to Jewish parents. Her father, Mitchell "Mitch" Winehouse, was a window panel installer and then a taxi driver; and her mother, Janis Winehouse (née Seaton), was a pharmacist. Winehouse's ancestors were Russian Jewish and Polish Jewish immigrants to London. Amy had an older brother, Alex (born 1979), and the family lived in London's Southgate area, where

neg: Amy Winehouse: Back to Black Amy Winehouse: Back to Black Amy Winehouse: Back to Black is a 2018 documentary film about English singer Amy Winehouse and the making of her second studio album, "Back to Black" (2006). It contains new interviews, as well as archive footage. Directed by Jeremy Marre, the film was first broadcast on BBC Four on 14 September 2018 (on what would have been Winehouse's 35th birthday) as part of the "Classic Albums" documentary series. It was released on DVD, Blu-ray and digitally on 2 November 2018 by Eagle Vision. The film is accompanied by "An Intimate Evening in London", featuring footage

neg: Frank (Amy Winehouse album) Frank (Amy Winehouse album) Frank is the debut studio album by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse. It was released on 20 October 2003 by Island Records. Production for the album took place during 2002 to 2003 and was handled by Winehouse, Salaam Remi, Commissioner Gordon, Jimmy Hogarth and Matt Rowe. Its title alludes to the nature and tone of Winehouse's lyrics on the album, as well as one of her influences, Frank Sinatra. Upon its release, "Frank" received generally positive reviews from most music critics and earned Winehouse several accolades, including an Ivor Novello Award. The album has sold

neg: Amy Winehouse in London saying that she "looked highly intoxicated throughout," until she announced on 27 November 2007, that her performances and public appearances were cancelled for the remainder of the year, citing her doctor's advice to take a complete rest. A statement issued by concert promoter Live Nation blamed "the rigours involved in touring and the intense emotional strain that Amy has been under in recent weeks" for the decision. Mitch Winehouse wrote about her nervousness before public performances in his 2012 book, "Amy, My Daughter." On 13 January 2008, "Back to Black" held the number-one position on the "Billboard" Pan

neg: Duffy (singer) to sound essentially like Amy Winehouse as part of a business plan, mistakenly believing that Duffy had attended the BRIT School. Noel Gallagher of Oasis has a similar perspective. By 2009, people had stopped referring to Duffy as the "New Amy" or "New Dusty" a prospect that is a "bit more frightening because before I had certain references but now it's just me on my own". On 1 February 2009, "The Times" Encyclopedia of modern music named "Rockferry" an "Essential" Blue-eyed soul recording. Albums by Amy Winehouse and Adele were also named as essential Blue Eyed Soul recordings in the

neg: Whitney Houston and gave so many memorable performances here over the years. Simply put, Whitney would have wanted the music to go on and her family asked that we carry on. Tony Bennett spoke of Houston's death before performing at Davis's party. He said, "First, it was Michael Jackson, then Amy Winehouse, now, the magnificent Whitney Houston." Bennett sang "How Do You Keep the Music Playing?" and said of Houston, "When I first heard her, I called Clive Davis and said, 'You finally found the greatest singer I've ever heard in my life. Some celebrities opposed Davis' decision to continue on the

neg: Rehab (Amy Winehouse song) similarly to Donny Hathaway. It begins with Winehouse rising from bed and then moving to the bathroom. For the second verse, Winehouse is on a chair in a psychiatrist's office, presumably explaining herself to an unseen therapist. In contrast to the lyrics, the video ends with Winehouse in rehab, sitting on a bed in a white-tiled clinical ward room with her band around her. The video was shot by director of photography Adam Frisch. On 31 May 2007, "Rehab" debuted on MTV's "Total Request Live" and later peaked at number one on 7 June. The music video was also nominated

neg: B Boy Baby and peaked at number one on the Greek's iTunes Top 10 Singles Chart. The video premiered on 4Music on 4 December 2007. It was filmed in Millennium Square, Bristol, and features "The Physical Jerks" – a group of break dancers. Amy Winehouse was supposed to be featured in the video, however due to her personal issues going on at the time she failed to appear. B Boy Baby "B Boy Baby" is a song written by Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry, Craig Klepto Tucker, Peter Celik and Angela Hunte. It features uncredited vocals by singer Amy Winehouse and was

neg: B Boy Baby B Boy Baby "B Boy Baby" is a song written by Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry, Craig Klepto Tucker, Peter Celik and Angela Hunte. It features uncredited vocals by singer Amy Winehouse and was produced by Salaam Remi for Mutya Buena's debut album, "Real Girl", being released as the fourth and final single from the album. It borrows melodic and lyrical passages from "Be My Baby" by The Ronettes. The chorus to Buena's version is sung by British singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse. The single was a commercial failure for Mutya and her label, charting at number 73 on

neg: Aurea (singer) Aretha Franklin, Joss Stone, James Morrison and Amy Winehouse (like Joss Stone, she frequently performs barefoot). Aurea released a single in August 2010, entitled "Busy for Me", a blue-eyed soul ballad influenced by artists such as Aretha Franklin and Amy Winehouse. The song received positive reviews from music critics. Aurea performed her songs on a TV Special broadcast among many other shows on Portuguese television. A music video for the single, which was directed by Ricardo Reis, was released on 6 August 2010. "Aurea" was released in September 2010. Rui Ribeiro was responsible for the composition of nine of the

neg: Amy Winehouse sold in the previous 10 weeks—putting the album on the UK's top-10 best-selling albums of the 21st century for the first time. On 7 April, "Back to Black" was in the top position of the pan-European charts for the sixth consecutive and thirteenth aggregate week. "Amy Winehouse – The Girl Done Good: A Documentary Review", a 78-minute DVD, was released on 14 April 2008. The documentary features interviews with those who knew her at a young age, people who helped her achieve success, jazz music experts, and music and pop-culture specialists. At the 2008 Ivor Novello Awards in May, Winehouse

neg: Amy Winehouse the first British woman to win five Grammys, including three of the General Field "Big Four" Grammy Awards: Best New Artist, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Winehouse won three Ivor Novello Awards from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors: in 2004, Best Contemporary Song for "Stronger Than Me"; in 2007, Best Contemporary Song again, this time for "Rehab"; and in 2008, Best Song Musically and Lyrically for "Love Is a Losing Game." She also won the 2007 Brit Award for Best British Female Artist, having been nominated for Best British Album, with "Back to

neg: Rehab (Amy Winehouse song) York, he suggested they turn it into a song. The book says that was the moment when the song "came to life". "Rehab" is a soul and R&B song. In the lyrics Winehouse mentions "Ray" and "Mr. Hathaway", in reference to Ray Charles and Donny Hathaway. "Rehab" received universal acclaim from music critics. "Rolling Stone" characterised it as a "Motown-style winner with a banging beat and a lovesick bad girl testifying like Etta James." "People" magazine called the track "instantly memorable." "Billboard" remarked that Winehouse's vocals on the song were "Shirley Bassey-meets-Ella Fitzgerald" and called the track "a better buzz

neg: Gigwise launched as part of the Giant Digital network; Other sites include Entertainmentwise, Popdash, Taletela, Tellygossip, and in 2011 Muveez with Alex Winehouse, brother of Amy Winehouse, serving as Chief Editor. Gigwise hosted the "best song" award at the BT Digital Music Awards at the Camden Roundhouse, where the winner was Jessie J's "Price Tag" featuring B.o.B. In 2012 Gigwise became of the two only media partners for the Strummer Of Love festival held in Somerset in aid of the late Joe Strummer with all the proceeds going to the Strummerville charity which helps young people in music who would not

neg: Tears Dry on Their Own featured on the posthumous album "" (2011). The song was featured in the documentary film based on the life and death of Winehouse, "Amy" (2015) and was also included on the film's soundtrack. "Tears Dry on Their Own" has been described by "NME" as a "Motown-influenced pop song", while Billy Hamilton of "Drowned in Sound" believed the song to be a soul song. The song's music video was shot in Los Angeles, and was directed by David LaChapelle on 22 May 2007. The clip features footage of Winehouse making her way down Hollywood Blvd and in a dim motel room.

neg: Amy Winehouse Foundation the iconic polka dot chiffon dress worn by Winehouse on the cover of her critically acclaimed second album "Back to Black" - with a winning bid of £36,000 GBP. On 12 March 2013, the Foundation launched the "Amy Winehouse Foundation Resilience Programme For Schools" with the help of ex-addict Russell Brand. The programme aims to provide effective education around drugs, alcohol and dealing with emotional issues to secondary schools across the UK. On 4 June 2013, the Mayor of Camden Town, Jonathan Simpson, wrote an article for the Huffington Post in support of the programme. One of the Amy Winehouse

neg: Amy Winehouse Foundation under the name 'The Amy Winehouse Foundation US'). Both Jon Snow and Barbara Windsor are patrons for the charity, and ambassadors include Keira Chaplin and Mica Paris. The Foundation’s work focuses on three core areas: The Foundation was established with royalties from the sales of 2011's "" album (with £1 per album going to the charity), and also the sales of "Amy - My Daughter", a biography of Winehouse written by her father, Mitch Winehouse. As of 2012/13, the charity relies on donations from the general public and fundraising events to continue its work. Such events include the auction of

neg: Amy Winehouse discography rare live sessions, covers and tracks created by film composer Antonio Pinto. It is Winehouse's second posthumous compilation album. The soundtrack peaked at number 19 on the UK Albums Chart. Amy Winehouse discography The discography of English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse consists of two studio albums, one live album, three compilation albums, four extended plays, 14 singles (including three as a featured artist), three video albums and 14 music videos. At the time of her death on 23 July 2011, Winehouse had sold over 1.75 million singles and over 3.98 million albums in the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, she had

neg: Amy Winehouse discography Amy Winehouse discography The discography of English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse consists of two studio albums, one live album, three compilation albums, four extended plays, 14 singles (including three as a featured artist), three video albums and 14 music videos. At the time of her death on 23 July 2011, Winehouse had sold over 1.75 million singles and over 3.98 million albums in the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, she had sold about 3.4 million tracks and 2.7 million albums in the United States as of the same date. Winehouse's debut album, "Frank", was released in October 2003 and peaked at

neg: Amy Winehouse Bromfield. The film is accompanied by "An Intimate Evening in London," footage of a show Winehouse gave at Riverside Studios, London in 2008. Amy Winehouse Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter. She was known for her deep, expressive contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres, including soul (sometimes labelled as blue-eyed soul and neo soul), rhythm and blues, and jazz. Winehouse's debut album, "Frank" (2003), was a critical success in the UK and was nominated for the Mercury Prize. Her follow-up album, "Back to Black" (2006), led to

neg: Amy Winehouse his daughter's music, said he would not authorise the use of her music for the film. In 2018, a documentary film based on Winehouse's album "Back to Black", "Amy Winehouse – Back to Black" was released. It contains new interviews as well as archival footage. It was made by Eagle Vision and produced by Gil Cang. Released on DVD on 2 November 2018, the film features interviews by producers Ronson & Remi, who worked half and half on the album, along with the Dap Kings, Remi's music team and close ones to Winehouse, including Nick Shymansky, Juliette Ashby and Dionne

neg: Amy Winehouse parents have each written memoirs about their daughter and donated the proceeds from both books to the Amy Winehouse Foundation. In the introduction to Mitch Winehouse's biography, entitled "Amy: My Daughter" (2012), he explained: "Apart from being her father, I was also her friend, confidant and adviser—not that she always took my advice, but she always heard me out." Her mother Janis published "Loving Amy: A Mother's Story", in 2014. Winehouse is the subject of "Amy" (2015), a documentary directed by Asif Kapadia and produced by James Gay-Rees, Kapadia, and Universal Music. Kapadia and Gay-Rees introduced the project at the