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Whine and Song; Amy Winehouse hits out at girl singers and why she's one of the very best

Gavin Martin, Daily Mirror, 5 November 2004

AMY WINEHOUSE is the elegant 22-year-old pot-smoking Camden jazz singer with the sharp tongue. Her Brit and Mercury-nominated debut album Frank blends classy vocals and hip-hop beats, but recently she's been more famous for putdowns of contemporaries such as Katie Melua and Dido.

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