In the same interview, Winehouse said she only went to a synagogue once a year on Yom Kippur "out of respect". After she rose to fame, during an interview she expressed her dismissal towards the school by saying that she used to beg her father to allow her not to go and that she learnt nothing about being Jewish by going anyway. Winehouse as a child attended a Jewish Sunday school. Amy had an older brother, Alex (born 1979), and the family lived in London's Southgate area, Template:Sfn where she attended Osidge Primary School. Winehouse's ancestors were Russian and Polish Jewish immigrants to London.
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Template:Sfn Her father, Mitchell "Mitch" Winehouse, was a window panel installer and then a taxi driver and her mother, Janis Winehouse (née Seaton), was a pharmacist. 10.5 Respiratory and other health problemsĪmy Winehouse was born in Chase Farm Hospital, in north London, to Jewish parents.10.2 Substance abuse and mental illness.2.5 2009–2011: Final projects before death.2.4 2008: Continued success and acclaim.2.3 2006–2007: international success, Back to Black and touring.Her album Back to Black posthumously became, for a time, the UK's best-selling album of the 21st century. Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning on 23 July 2011, aged 27. Winehouse won three Ivor Novello Awards: in 2004, Best Contemporary Song for " Stronger Than Me" in 2007, Best Contemporary Song again, this time for " Rehab" and in 2008, Best Song Musically and Lyrically for " Love Is a Losing Game." She also won the 2007 Brit Award for Best British Female Artist, having been nominated for Best British Album, with Back to Black. Her follow-up album, Back to Black (2006), led to five 2008 Grammy Awards, tying the then record for the most wins by a female artist in a single night, and made her the first British woman to win five Grammys, including three of the General Field "Big Four" Grammy Awards: Best New Artist, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Winehouse's debut album, Frank (2003), was a critical success in the UK and was nominated for the Mercury Prize. She was known for her deep, expressive contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres, including soul (sometimes labelled as blue-eyed soul and neo soul), rhythm and blues, and jazz. Template:Redirect Template:Pp-move Template:Pp-semi-indef Template:EngvarB Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox person Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter.
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