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    Amy Winehouse was a British singer-songwriter known for her powerful voice and eclectic mix of musical genres including R&B, soul, and jazz. Her 2003 debut album Frank was critically successful in the UK. Her second album Black to Black was even more successful, winning Amy Winehouse five Grammys in 2008, making her the first British female to win in the top four categories. However, Winehouse struggled with drug and alcohol abuse which were regularly reported in tabloids from 2007 until her death in July 2011 at her London home at age 27.

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    Amy Winehouse was a British singer-songwriter known for her powerful voice and eclectic mix of musical genres including R&B, soul, and jazz. Her 2003 debut album Frank was critically successful in the UK. Her second album Black to Black was even more successful, winning Amy Winehouse five Grammys in 2008, making her the first British female to win in the top four categories. However, Winehouse struggled with drug and alcohol abuse which were regularly reported in tabloids from 2007 until her death in July 2011 at her London home at age 27.

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    Amy Winehouse: Read The Text and Complete With Simple Past Verb Forms

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    Amy Winehouse was a British singer-songwriter known for her powerful voice and eclectic mix of musical genres including R&B, soul, and jazz. Her 2003 debut album Frank was critically successful in the UK. Her second album Black to Black was even more successful, winning Amy Winehouse five Grammys in 2008, making her the first British female to win in the top four categories. However, Winehouse struggled with drug and alcohol abuse which were regularly reported in tabloids from 2007 until her death in July 2011 at her London home at age 27.

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    AMY WINEHOUSE

    Read the text and complete with simple past verb forms
    Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 23 July 2011) (be) an English singersongwriter known for her powerful voice and her eclectic mix of musical genres including R&B,
    soul and jazz. Winehouse's 2003 first album, Frank, (be) critically successful in the UK , it was
    (nominate) for the Mercury Prize. Her next album, Black to Black, (be) even more
    successful. Amy Winehouse (become) the first British female to win five Grammy in a
    single night, including three of the "Big Four" : Best New Artist, Record of the Year and Song of
    the Year.?XML:NAMESPACEPREFIX=O/
    On 14 February 2007, she (win) a Brit Award for Best British Female Artist; one in
    2007 for Best Contemporary Song for "Rehab" , and one in 2008 for Best Song Musically and
    Lyrically for "Love is a losing Game". The album (be) the third biggest seller of the
    2000s in the United Kingdom. Winehouse's distinctive style of life (make) her a muse
    for fashion designers such as Karl Lagerfeld.
    Winehouse's problems with drug, alcohol abuse and violence (be) regular tabloid news
    from 2007 until her death. In 2008, Winehouse (have) a series of health complications.
    Amy Winehouse (die) on 23 July 2011, at her home in London. She was
    (cremate) at Golders Green Crematorium. She (leave) millions of fans all around the
    world.
    Listen to the videos and complete the song lyrics with simple past forms of the verbs
    in the parentheses.
    "Love is a losing game"
    For you I (be) a flame
    Love is a losing game
    Five story fire as you (come)
    Love is a losing game
    Why do I wish I never (play)
    Oh, what a mess we (make)
    And now the final frame
    Love is a losing game
    (play) out by the band
    Love is a losing hand
    More than I (can) stand
    Love is a losing hand
    Self professed... profund
    Till the chips down
    ... Know you're a gambling man
    Love is a losing hand
    Though I'd rather blind
    Love is a fate resigned
    Memories mar my mind
    Love is a fate resigned
    Over futile odds
    And (laugh) at by the gods
    And now the final frame
    Love is a losing game

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