Namjilyn Norovbanzad
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Namjilyn Norovbanzad (Mongolian: Намжилын Норовбанзад; (1931–2002); was a Mongolian singer of the traditional long song.
Norovbanzad grew up in a herder family. In the late 1990s, she helped to introduce the Mongolian long song to the world.
In 1993, she won the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize in the category "Arts and Culture". Her songs were sampled in Enigma (musical project)'s worldwide hits, The Eyes of Truth and Age of Loneliness.
Phonography
- Urtiin Duu, Rough Trade Records 1996
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