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What You Don't Know About Amy Winehouse  
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Amy Winehouse is a jazz and soul singer and songwriter from across the pond. Born in North London into an English-Jewish family, Winehouse has been captivating English music fans for four years and is now turning her attention to conquering the U.S. What do you know about this new artist?

	Got her first guitar at age thirteen
	Has several tatoos of naked women on her body
	She revealed to Ireland's Hot Press that her first kiss "was about 11 or 12 and it was with a Greek boy called Chris. .... who's gay now!"
	Amy Winehouse once attributed her slim figure to giving up cannabis. The former anorexia and bulimia sufferer said: "I stopped smoking weed and started going to the gym. I’m a size eight now, I was a size 10 before."
	Winehouse's favourite cocktail is a Rickstasy (three parts vodka, one part Southern Comfort, one part banana liqueur, and one part Baileys). “By the time you’ve had two of them you’re like, don’t even try and go anywhere. Sit down and stay down, until the birds start singing.”
	Ended the January 7, 2007 show at G-A-Y part way through her first song after vomiting, which reportedly was a result of being intoxicated.
	Broke her big tooth in a drunken fall that forced her to cancel London's Shepherds Bush Empire gigs in March 2007.
	Is featured on Rolling Stone's website as one of 10 artists to watch for in the year 2007.

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