Rebekka Bakken
| Rebekka Bakken | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
4 April 1970 Oslo, Norway |
| Genres | Jazz, pop, folk, country, adult contemporary |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Piano, vocals |
| Labels | EmArcy, Material Records, Universal |
| Associated acts | Wolfgang Muthspiel |
| Website | rebekkabakken.com |
Rebekka Bakken (born April 4, 1970 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz singer, songwriter and music producer[1] who is often associated with the jazz music, although she herself refuses to characterise herself as a jazz musician.[2] Her voice reaches over three octaves.
Career
Bakken began singing in various school bands, before beginning to sing with professional soul, funk and rock bands in 1988. She is known for her particularly expressive and varied voice, performing music that is a combination of folk, jazz and pop.[3]
Honors
- 2007: Recipient of the Amadeus Austrian Music Award in the category jazz/blues/folk for her album I Keep My Cool[4]
Discography
Solo
- 2003: The Art of How to Fall (EmArcy/Universal)
- 2005: Is That You? (Boutique/Universal)
- 2006: I Keep My Cool (EmArcy/Universal)
- 2007: Building Visions (Universal)
- 2009: Morning Hours (EmArcy/Universal)
- 2011: September (EmArcy/Universal)
- 2014: Little Drop of Poison (EmArcy/Universal)
- 2016: Most Personal (EmArcy/Universal)
Duo
with Wolfgang Muthspiel
- 2000: Daily Mirror (Material)
- 2001: Daily Mirror Reflected (Material)
- 2002: Beloved with Wolfgang Muthspiel (Material)
Collaborations
- 2003: Scattering Poems (ACT), with Julia Hülsmann Trio
- 2003: Heaven (ACT), with Christof Lauer & Norwegian Brass with Sondre Bratland, Geir Lysne[5]
References
- ↑ Discography. "Rebekka Bakken". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-04-24.
- ↑ "Interview, Reported on Little Drop of Poison - Rebekka Bakken & hr Big Band: The Bonus Tracks, hr 2, July 13, 2014".
- ↑ "Rebekka Bakken". Biography. Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
- ↑ "Rebekka Bakken - Die besten Videos & Live Auftritte". Biography. YouTube.com. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
- ↑ "Rebekka Bakken". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
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