Tony Bennett Wanted to Help Amy Winehouse

Published February 6, 2013

Tony Bennett wanted to help Amy Winehouse

Filed under: Cocaine Addiction Pictures

In the late 1970s, during the one rare period in his career when he lost touch with his music and his audience, he became addicted to cocaine. “Jack Rollins helped me get … I'm just singing my songs and painting my pictures.” And he's been doing that …
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Hadiya Pendleton and gun violence: When “black problems become white”

Filed under: Cocaine Addiction Pictures

An undated family photo of Hadiya Pendleton. (Courtesy of DNAinfo.com – COURTESY OF DNAINFO.COM) Hadiya Pendleton, was caught in cross-fire as she socialized with friends from her high school volleyball team. Just a week before her murder, 15 year …
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Taking aim

Filed under: Cocaine Addiction Pictures

Authorities said her death was complicated by cocaine use and heart disease. During a recent telephone … Whitney's face had been cut out from a framed family picture, an image Cissy Houston found “beyond disturbing.” The next time Houston came to the …
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