to me, when she sings, her 'accent' is chameleon-like. the 'accent' is ny/brooklyn sometimes. like when she says "i told you i was trouble" in 'you know i'm no good'. sounds like "i toe ya i was troubow." at other points, the 'accent' is different. ja http://vispo.com >I agree with Jamie, especially about the ska influence - Two Tone through >and through - remember Pauline Black? And listen to Amy's phrasing, it's >not American, and neither is the accent. The type of music makes you think >it is until you really listen, then you see how it's not. Same with Duffy >(talking singers here folks, not the other type of performer). > > Tim A.