Re: Amy Winehouse... now qualifies as a jazz singer-film at 11!

Don't have a hissy fit dude.

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> OK folks here's a rant we can ALL get behind.
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> According to Reuters' Cindy Martin; now that Amy Winehouse has REALLY
> hit bottom, she qualifies as a jazz singer!
> I'm just tossing this out there. As a jazz musician I'm offended on so
> many levels I'm speechless but, If I was a jazz vocalist I'd be
> writing  a scathing rebuttal to the article and author, of this piece
> of misinformation.
>
> Here's the link. Read it and weep!
> http://www.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idUSL111206020080711
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>
> below is bit quoted,
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> By Cindy Martin
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> LONDON (Reuters Life!) - British jazz singer Amy Winehouse took part
> in a "DJ battle" late on Thursday at a pub near her home in north
> London, and while appreciated by fans in the crowd, the consensus was
> that she lost.
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> The 24-year-old, whose struggle against drug addiction and troubled
> personal life have made countless headlines in recent months, appeared
> at the Camden Monarch where she was expected to take on DJ Bioux.
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> Mark Eisenman
> Toronto
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