Why Amy Winehouse is On The Rocks
Nick Kent, Times, The, 24 January 2008
As troubled singer Amy Winehouse is filmed smoking crack cocaine, our writer, a veteran of the 1970s music and drug culture, explains why we view such behaviour differently now – and why Amy has only months to rescue herself.
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