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Amy Winehouse Vocal Range and Voice Type

Amy Winehouse's cited vocal range is C3 to D#5 (2.3 octaves). Amy Winehouse is commonly classified as a contralto. See the notes and compare your range free.

Reported reference span
C3D#5
Octaves
2.3
Semitones
27
Voice type
Contralto
C3D#5C4C5C6
Evidence and review

Evidence and review

Individual evidence review is pending. The displayed range is a reported reference span, not an independently verified physiological limit.

These are the approximate figures fans and music journalists commonly cite — the widest notes a singer has recorded, not the comfortable range they sing in every night, and not lab measurements. Treat them as a fun reference, not a target.

How Amy Winehouse uses that range

Consonants come clipped and the vowels sit narrower than modern pop asks for. That, plus a low and slightly smoky placement near C3, is most of the character, and copying the accent without the breath support underneath it gets nowhere near the sound. Notes are slid into and slid out of. A wide, slow vibrato lands on nearly every sustain, and the timing lags the beat by a fraction all the way through.

Warm up for thisA description of the sound, not a technique to copy wholesale — the top of anyone’s cited range is the least imitable part of it.

What is Amy Winehouse’s vocal range?

Amy Winehouse's vocal range is commonly cited as C3 to D#5 (Eb5) — about 2.3 octaves, or 27 semitones, and is usually classified as contralto.

Contralto with jazz-era diction, heavy vibrato, and a cracked, smoky bottom register.

Signature song
Rehab

Reading the numbers

  • 1 other voice here carries the identical cited range — at the resolution these figures are quoted in, those voices are indistinguishable on the chart.
  • No separate full-voice ceiling is cited, so the figures describe a range worked largely in full voice across its 27 semitones.
  • Ranked by bottom note, it is the 391st lowest voice in this library; by top note, the 448th highest.

Commonly cited figures, not lab measurements — extreme notes are one-off recorded moments, not the singer’s everyday range.

More about Amy Winehouse’s voice

How high can Amy Winehouse sing?

Amy Winehouse is commonly cited singing as high as D#5 (Eb5), the top of a cited range that starts down at C3.

What is Amy Winehouse’s highest note?

Amy Winehouse’s highest note is commonly cited as D#5 (Eb5).

What is Amy Winehouse’s lowest note?

Amy Winehouse’s lowest note is commonly cited as C3.

How many octaves can Amy Winehouse sing?

Amy Winehouse’s commonly cited range spans about 2.3 octaves (27 semitones), from C3 up to D#5. That span is wider than 20% of the 636 voices in this library.

You vs Amy Winehouse

Take the free 2-minute range test — your mic finds your lowest and highest notes, then this page shows exactly how your voice lines up with Amy Winehouse’s.