tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post7570562177308137434..comments2024-03-29T13:47:52.160+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: National Amy sings 'Teach Me Tonight' with Jools in 2005.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-84916554710758816742015-07-19T14:20:02.675+01:002015-07-19T14:20:02.675+01:00Going to see 'Amy' this week so she is on ...Going to see 'Amy' this week so she is on my mind just now. Every time I see footage of her performances I am amazed and then re-amazed at how so much power was generated from such a diminutive person. Wonderful singer and songwriter. Artist.SumsInTheSunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06657516619723383963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-22927024709701082742015-07-19T10:16:08.098+01:002015-07-19T10:16:08.098+01:00So gifted. So tragic. So much singing was still le...So gifted. So tragic. So much singing was still left to do. So long Amy.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-21440106850271311552015-07-19T09:15:27.636+01:002015-07-19T09:15:27.636+01:00Yes Cro, as you say, she was a great singer - and ...Yes Cro, as you say, she was a great singer - and as Jean says - the pressure on folk in the limelight is immense and some of them just can't take it.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-87155194243082043192015-07-19T09:08:20.909+01:002015-07-19T09:08:20.909+01:00A great talent lost the same way as so many before...A great talent lost the same way as so many before her. <br />I wondered if the media frenzy around her at the time didn't help. All those nasty reports and unflattering photos can't be helpful to someone who's close to the edge.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09726164724131916224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-47371399778157454012015-07-19T08:45:54.244+01:002015-07-19T08:45:54.244+01:00Yes, a superb singer.Yes, a superb singer.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576715462615744934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37322931811224387382015-07-19T08:45:34.366+01:002015-07-19T08:45:34.366+01:00After watching that I went on to watch other clips...After watching that I went on to watch other clips including her disastrous last concert in Serbia where she was booed. It made me cry. <br /><br />She needed help. Her death was a tragedy that should never have happened.Ninaschenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15163770016423292034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-40644130444462019122015-07-19T08:23:34.809+01:002015-07-19T08:23:34.809+01:00I'm really just beginning to explore her music...I'm really just beginning to explore her music... what a huge loss.The Crankyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11482237436135513483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-53279704369876363882015-07-19T07:12:25.905+01:002015-07-19T07:12:25.905+01:00Back to black my favorite too.Back to black my favorite too.Yaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15181961536405061470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-8214546097137083352015-07-19T05:20:26.501+01:002015-07-19T05:20:26.501+01:00I adore Amy , such a loss. My favourite is Back to...I adore Amy , such a loss. My favourite is Back to Black too.Leishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10550858502158736036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-68901130462748383282015-07-19T04:57:02.339+01:002015-07-19T04:57:02.339+01:00Great talent, great song, but had too many demons ...Great talent, great song, but had too many demons to fight. Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-8958757284196869842015-07-19T04:50:15.067+01:002015-07-19T04:50:15.067+01:00A classic!A classic!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37793096388179063522015-07-19T04:48:13.188+01:002015-07-19T04:48:13.188+01:00She had a great voice and musicality, mature far b...She had a great voice and musicality, mature far beyond her years. One of my favourite albums is Back to Black - I play it all the time.Judithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13974206679853189199noreply@blogger.com