Thursday, August 4, 2011
Amy Winehouse, Tony Bennett Duet To Be Charity Single
FIRST PUBLISHED: August 4, 2011 2:31 PM EDT LONDON, U.K. -- Amy Winehouses family says the singers final recording will be released as a charity single next month. The late singers father said Thursday the proceeds from Body and Soul a duet with Tony Bennett will go to the newly established Amy Winehouse Foundation. Mitch Winehouse says releasing it in September as a charity single was the most fitting tribute of all to his daughter. The two singers recorded the single at Londons Abbey Road Studios for Bennetts forthcoming Duets II album. The foundation is set to fund a range of projects focusing on young people. The family also hopes to establish a drug rehab center for addicted youths. Winehouse, who had struggled for years with drug and alcohol addiction, was found dead at her London home on July 23. Copyright 2011 by Associated Press. All rights reserved.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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