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Here in England, everyone's a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.

Amy Winehouse

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Amy Winehouse
Age: 27 †
Born: 1983
Born: September 14
Died: 2011
Died: July 23
Entertainer
Guitarist
Jazz Guitarist
Jazz Musician
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
London
England
Amy J
Amy Jade Winehouse
England
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America
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