A friend loaned me the Amy Winehouse CD, "Frank"...

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Wow. I'm impressed. I don't really know how to describe the CD except to say that I really, really like it. Kind of a smoky "lounge" type voice with a serious bass line...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/later/interviews/amywinehouse.shtml

If you have a chance, I highly recommend giving it a listen.