Isis Gee
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Isis Gee (real name Tamara Gołębiowska, born on October 11, 1972 in Seattle) is an American pop singer, songwriter, and composer currently residing in Poland.
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[edit] Biography
Isis was born in Seattle, Washington in the United States of America as Tamara Diane Wimer. She featured in two minor jazz albums. She worked in Asia as a backing singer with a jazz trio performing with McCoy Tyner (John Coltrane, Stanley Clarke, Bill Evans). After moving to Los Angeles, Isis worked with song writer Steve Dorff. In 2004 she married Adam Gołębiowski and moved to Warsaw, Poland.
Her solo career began when she arrived in Poland with her first debut album entitled Hidden Treasure in 2007. Simon Gogerly assisted and mixed the entire Hidden Treasure album, as well as her latest single For Life. Isis appointed KK to co-produce a couple of her tracks on the album. The Hidden Treasure album was Mastered by Tim Young at Metropolis Studios London, UK.
In 2007 Isis worked with German DJ Schiller (Christopher von Deylen). Schiller and Isis co-wrote the song Fate. Isis is featured singing Fate on Schiller’s new album "Sensucht".
In 2007 Isis Gee took part in Taniec z Gwiazdami (Dancing with the stars) on TVN.
[edit] Eurovision Song Contest
| For Life | ||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 2008 entry | ||
| Country | Poland | |
| Artist(s) | Isis Gee | |
| Language | English | |
| Composer(s) | Isis Gee | |
| Lyricist(s) | Isis Gee | |
| Place | 24 | |
| Points | 14 | |
| Place in Semifinal | 10 | |
| Lyrics | Lyrics | |
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Isis Gee's song For Life was chosen from among over one hundred songs as one of twelve entries to participate in Piosenka dla Europy, the Polish national final for the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest. During the live broadcast on 23 February 2008, her entry was selected to represent Poland at Eurovision.
For Life came last in the final of the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest and only received votes from the United Kingdom and Ireland. With 14 points, the song shared joint last place with Germany and the United Kingdom.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
| Released | Album | Poland |
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| 2008 | Hidden Treasure | - |
[edit] Singles
| Year | Title | Album | Charts | ||
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| PL | |||||
| 2007 | "Hidden Treasure" | Hidden Treasure | 26 | ||
| "What You See" | 56 | ||||
| 2008 | "For Life" | 45 | |||
| "Fate (ft. Schiller) | Sehnsucht | - | |||
