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CONTENTS Title Page Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter One: Born to be Wild? Chapter Two: Drama Queen Chapter Three: Simon Says Chapter Four: To be Frank Chapter Five: Back on Track Chapter Six: Beat It! Chapter Seven: A Civil Partnership? Chapter Eight: The American Dream Chapter Nine: No Sleep ’til Brighton Chapter Ten: Onwards and Upwards? Postscript Discography Plates Copyright I suppose, but she was very much a pop princess. ‘But in terms of a Jewish artist, I think it had been a long time since there was anyone like that. I can’t remember the last credible Jewish artist in England. Amy came across as a credible artist, so there was a lot of excitement in the community because of that. I think since then she’s fallen out of favour a lot because of her behaviour.’ Amy said she didn’t enjoy going to cheder classes – the traditional elementary school teaching the basics of Judaism and the Hebrew language. ‘Every week I’d say “I don’t want to go, Dad, please don’t make me go,” she said. ‘He was so soppy he often let me off. I never learnt anything about being Jewish when I went anyway.’ However, she did attend synago......