A great voice with a terrible ending

Was born on September 14th, 1983, in Enfield, London, England.

Her nickname was Wino. Her father, Mitchell Winehouse, was a taxi
driver; her mother, Janis Winehouse was a pharmacist. She received her
own guitar at age 13. Amy was a rebellious girl. At age 14, she was
expelled from Sylvia Young Theatre School in London. At that time she
pierced her nose and tattooed her body. She briefly attended the BRIT
School in Croydon, and began her professional career at 16, performing
occasional club gigs and recording low cost demos. At age 19, she
recorded

her debut,

and earned award

Frank (2003), a jazz-tinged album that became a hit

nominations. In 2005, she had problems with

self harm, drug abuse, eating disorders and depression. Her 2006's
album 'Back on Black'

was an international hit, and

'Rehab' made No. 9

on the US pop charts.

In 2008 Amy Winehouse became the first British female to win five
Grammy Awards on the same night, February 10th, 2008, including Best
New Artist and Record of the Year for

'Rehab' . In June

2008, she was suddenly hospitalized with a serious lung

condition. However, she left the hospital for one evening
to perform for Nelson Mandela on his 90th birthday
celebration in London's Hyde Park. She sang her hits
Rehab and

Valerie , drawing cheers and applause and

a smile from Mandela.

In April 2008 she was named the second greatest
"ultimate heroine" by the British population at large,
and a month later was voted the second most
hated personality in the UK.
Amy Winehouse died at the age of 27, on 23 July 2011, in her London
Home. Her death caused considerable mourning worldwide.
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Answer these questions about Any Winehouse. (Use complete answers):

1. What was she like?
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2. When and where was she born?
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3. Did she enjoy school?
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What was s first hit?
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5. What s Wino?
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6. Did she study art?
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7. What happened when she was 16?
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8. What kind of health problem s did she have?
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9. How did Nelson Mandela feel when she performed for his birthday?
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10. How many awards did she win in 2008?
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11. What was she called by British people?
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12. When did she die?
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13. How did people feel when she died?
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Mariela Roncal Cancino