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Amy Winehouse Famous London Quote

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This is the Amy Winehouse Famous Quote. When Amy Won her Grammy award she famously shouted this quote!

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‘For London this is for London, cause Camden Town ain’t burning down’

In the Amy Winehouse Famous London Quote she was referring to a fire that had broken out in Amy’s much loved Camden market Hawley Arms pub on the 9th February 2008. However it was a planned quote and was written in to her Grammy notes.

Amy Winehouse Famous London Quote on Camden Town ain’t burning down, Memorabilia pin image

In Amy’s acceptance speech for Grammy Rehab’s Record of the Year award, she thanked her record label, her producers Mark Ronson & Salaam Remi, Mum and Dad and Blake. She then said ‘For London this is for London, cause Camden Town ain’t burning down’

Close up Amy Winehouse’s notes For London cause Camden Town ain’t burning down
Amy Winehouse’s notes For London cause Camden Town ain’t burning down. Photo Credit: Donna Vallance

Camden Town ain’t burning down

This was all on a list of people to thank before she went In, should she win. The ‘Camden Town Ain’t Burning Down’ famous battle cry was actually written on some typed notes that belonged to Amy. This was auctioned in December 2015, it included Grammy Awards backstage passes and a dressing room signs.

Hard Rock Hotel Amy Winehouse Memorabilia on the wall Photo Credit: Donna Vallance
Hard Rock Hotel Amy Winehouse Memorabilia on the wall Photo Credit: Donna Vallance

On the note It included two reminders to thank her husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, who was in prison at the time. 

This Memorabilia of the Amy Winehouse Famous London Quote was bought by Hard Rock Hotel and is now on display in the Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife.

Amy Winehouse Grammy schedule 10th Jan 2008
Amy Winehouse Grammy schedule 10th Jan on the wall at the Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife. Photo Credit: Donna Vallance

Amy Winehouse back stage passes and dressing room door signs

Not only did the auctioned lots include her notes, but it’s also included her Grammy dress rehearsal schedule and times, her back stage passes and her dressing room sign.

She Amy’s Statue in Camden here.

Amy Winehouse Grammy schedule, notes and dressing room sign 10th Jan on the wall at the Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife. Photo Credit: Donna Vallance
Photo Credit: Donna Vallance

For London, this is for London cause Camden town ain’t burning down

AMY WINEHOUSE 
Close up of Amy Winehouse backstage Grammy awards pass for the 10th Jan 2008 and dressing room sign
Amy Winehouse backstage Grammy awards pass for the 10th Jan 2008 and dressing room sign Photo Credit: Donna Vallance

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    Donna Vallance

    Donna, an accomplished author, call’s Essex home and resides on the outskirts of the vibrant city of London. She is the creative force behind various websites, with Likelovedo being the foundation. Donna loves to explore, tell a story, and has a passion for travel, craft, and, of course, London. You can also find Donna at likelovedo.com, a craft and travel website, and Cruising With Kids, where her work has also been published by various news publications.

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