Rebekka Bakken
Rebekka Bakken (born 4 April 1970) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and music producer who is often associated with jazz, although she refuses to characterise herself as a jazz musician. Her voice reaches over three octaves.
Rebekka Bakken
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- Born
- 1970 · Lier.
- Nationality
- Norway
- Occupation
- singer · composer · record producer
- Fields
- pop · folk · jazz
- Honours
- Amadeus Austrian Music Awards
- Languages
- Norwegian
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Rebekka Bakken (born 4 April 1970) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and music producer who is often associated with jazz, although she refuses to characterise herself as a jazz musician. Her voice reaches over three octaves.
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Career
Career
Bakken was born in Lier, near Oslo. She 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.In addition to her native norwegian, she also sings in German and English.
Solo
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) 2018: Things You Leave Behind (Okeh/Sony) 2020: Winter Nights (Okeh/Sony) 2023: Always On My Mind (Sony) 2025: Nord (Supreme Music Group)
Duo
Duo
with Wolfgang Muthspiel 2000: Daily Mirror (Material) 2001: Daily Mirror Reflected (Material) 2002: Beloved with Wolfgang Muthspiel (Material)
Collaborations
Collaborations
2003: Scattering Poems (ACT), with Julia Hülsmann Trio 2003: Heaven (ACT), with Christof Lauer & Norwegian Brass with Sondre Bratland, Geir Lysne
Singer Rebekka Bakken, live in Vienna
Manfred Werner - User:Tsui
Singer Rebekka Bakken, live in Vienna
Manfred Werner - User:Tsui
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q274149: Rebekka Bakken
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- “Rebekka Bakken”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- MusicBrainz artist record for Rebekka Bakken
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authority file
- Gemeinsame Normdatei 122153243X, Winter nights (Zusammenstellung, Rebekka Bakken).
Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
Honors
2007: Recipient of the Amadeus Austrian Music Award in the category jazz/blues/folk for her album I Keep My Cool
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- 1.Interview, Reported on Little Drop of Poison – Rebekka Bakken & hr Big Band: The Bonus Tracks, hr 2, July 13, 2014.
- 2.AllMusic. Rebekka Bakken. Biography.
- 3.Zum Nachhören: Von den phantasievollen Glückszeitenmacherinnen. www.kleinezeitung.at. 2024-11-24.
- 4.Rebekka Bakken – Die besten Videos & Live Auftritte. Biography.
- 5.discogs. Rebekka Bakken. Discography.
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MusicBrainz artist record for Rebekka BakkenMetaBrainz Foundation
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 122153243X, Winter nights (Zusammenstellung, Rebekka Bakken).Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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