Amy Winehouse’s greatest cover reveals more than any song could
Amy Winehouse’s greatest cover reveals more than any song could

It seems unlikely that a cover song, taken from a Bridget Jones soundtrack of all places, would endure as one of the greatest sonic legacies of the late, great Amy…

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Amy Winehouse, Dido, and the background music “to death”
Amy Winehouse, Dido, and the background music “to death”

One artist she repeatedly made her disdain known for was Dido, a British singer enjoying the height of her success around the same time as the release of Winehouse’s debut…

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“Laughed at by the Gods”: the most heartbreakingly real Amy Winehouse lyric
“Laughed at by the Gods”: the most heartbreakingly real Amy Winehouse lyric

You’d be hard pressed to find anyone who wasn’t instantly stunned the second Amy Winehouse ever opened her mouth to sing. Her voice transplanted from a whole other era, oozing…

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