Maria Sadowska (born June 27, 1976 in Warsaw),[1] also credited as Marysia Sadowska[2] or simply as Marysia,[3] is a Polish pop singer,[2] music producer and screenwriter.[4]
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Sadowska was born in the capital of Poland, Warsaw,[1] to her father, a composer, and her mother, a jazz singer.[5] She debuted as a singer at the age of 14, and produced a musical, at the age of 17, where she wrote and composed its theme music and played the main role.[6]
Sadowska released her first album Jutro in 1995. Two years later, in 1997, she released her second and third albums, Lucky Star and Crazy, exclusively in Japan.[4] The song "Crazy" from the third album was featured on Dancemania's seventh issue,[5] and two songs from the second album, "Maybe Baby" and "Lucky Star", were featured respectively on Dancemania 8 and Dancemania 9.[6][7]
In 2004, Sadowska released her fourth, jazz-dance-orientated album, Marysia Sadowska,[4] which reached #38 on OLiS' chart.[8]
Her fifth album, Tribute to Komeda, was literally a tribute album to Krzysztof Komeda.[4] In its release year of 2006, the album reached #11 on OLiS' chart and was certified gold.[9] The next year, 2007, she appeared on the British TV show Dancing on Ice, and released her sixth album Gwiazda dla każdego.[4]
The 2009 album Spis treści featured her tenth single Jest dobrze. Spis treści was her first completely self-produced album.[4]
Sadowska is the daughter of composer Krzysztof Sadowski and singer Liliana Urbańska.[1] She earned a second degree in piano at the Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw[2] soon after the releases of Lucky Star and Crazy.[4] She also graduated from the Lodz Film School in 2002.[1]