Biography
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Born
24 July 1970 (age 53)
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Born In
Oslo, Norway
Anja Garbarek (born July 24, 1970) is a Norwegian songwriter and singer. She is the daughter of the well known tenor/soprano jazz saxophonist, Jan Garbarek.
In 2001 she received the award Spellemannsprisen in the open class category for her album Smiling & Waving, which featured a duet with Robert Wyatt.
Garbarek also collaborated with the Norwegian black metal band Satyricon on their album Volcano.
In 2006 she provided the majority of the soundtrack for Angel-A and then released an album under her own name: Briefly Shaking.
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