Anja Garbarek 3096771 225257464 2008-07-12T19:00:11Z J Milburn Bot 7423137 All Music Guide has now been rebranded to Allmusic {{Infobox Musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians --> | Name = Anja Garbarek | Img = | Landscape = yes | Background = solo_singer | Birth_name = Anja Garbarek | Born = {{birth date and age|1970|07|24}} | Origin = [[Oslo]], [[Norway]] | Genre = [[Jazz]], [[Electronica]], [[Experimental Music|Experimental]] | Occupation = [[Singer-songwriter]] | Years_active = 1992–present | Label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]]/[[EMI]]<br>[[Mute Records|Mute]] (UK) | URL = [http://www.anjagarbarek.com Anja Garbarek] }} '''Anja Garbarek''' (b. [[July 24]], [[1970]] in [[Oslo]]) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[singer-songwriter]]. She is the daughter of the Norwegian [[jazz]] [[Saxophone|saxophonist]] [[Jan Garbarek]] and grew up around [[Oslo, Norway|Oslo]]. She received the [[Spellemannsprisen]] in [[2001]] for her album ''Smiling & Waving'' in the open class category. She is married to John Mallison, with whom she has one daughter. She has released three albums containing English lyrics; ''Ballon Mood'' , ''Smiling and Waving'' and ''Briefly Shaking''. Her debut, ''Velkommen Inn'', is sung in [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]]. == Discography == === Albums === * ''Velkommen inn'' ([[1992]]) *#"Vil Du Være Med" *#"Male Øynene Dine" *#"Vingene Mine" *#"Somme Tider" *#"Det Du Ser" *#"Velkommen Inn" *#"Elsker Du Som Jeg" *#"Dekk Deg Til" *#"Du" *#"Er Det Flere Her" *#"Løp Alt Du Kan" * ''Balloon Mood'' ([[1996]]) - [[Allmusic]] {{rating|3|5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:hvfexqukld0e link] *#"Beyond My Control" *#"I.C.U." *#"Just One of Those Days" *#"Picking up Pieces" *#"Cabinet" *#"Something Written" *#"Strange Noises" *#"Telescope Man Says" *#"She Collects (Stuff Like That)" *#"Balloon Mood" * ''Smiling & Waving'' ([[2001]]) - [[Allmusic]] {{rating|4|5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dzfwxqy0ldae link] *#"Her Room" *#"The Gown" *#"Spin The Context" *#"Stay Tuned" *#"You Know" *#"Big Mouth" *#"The Diver" *#"That's All" *#"And Then" *#"It Seems We Talk" * ''Briefly Shaking'' ([[2006]]) *#"Born That Way" - 1:00 *#"Dizzy With Wonder" - 2:53 *#"The Last Trick" - 5:29 *#"Sleep" - 3:35 *#"Shock Activities" - 4:15 *#"Yes" - 1:26 *#"My Fellow Riders" - 3:59 *#"Can I Keep Him" - 3:41 *#"This Momentous Day" - 4:20 *#"Still Guarding Space" - 4:30 *#"Word Is Out" - 4:29 * ''[[Angel-A]] Soundtrack'' ([[2006]]) *#"Beyond My Control" *#"Can I Keep Him?" *#"It's Just A Game" *#"Thank You Franck" *#"Her Room" *#"Andre Running" *#"No Trace Of Grey" *#"The Cabinet" *#"A. On Bridge" *#"Spin The Context" *#"It's Just A Game (Instrumental Version)" *#"Le Corridor" *#"Balloon Mood" *#"Andre Face Au Miroir" *#"Crossroads - Eat" *#"Captivante - Radar" *#"Under Your Wings - Hiro My Hero And Soulfull" *#"Angel - Hiro My Hero And Soulfull === Guest appearances === *''[[Volcano (Satyricon album)|Volcano]]'' - [[Satyricon]] - ([[2002]]) (voices on 3 songs: "Angstridden", "Mental Mercury" and "Black Lava") *''[[Koine (Rita Marcotulli album)|Koine]]'' - [[Rita Marcotulli]] ([[2003]]) *''[[Cuckooland]]'' - [[Robert Wyatt]] (2003) *''[[Sweet Mental (Wibutee Album)|Sweet Mental]]'' - [[Wibutee]] ([[2006]]) (voice on 1 song: "The Ball") *''[[Comicopera]]'' - [[Robert Wyatt]] (2007) *''[[Slope]]'' - [[Steve Jansen]] (2007) == External links == * [http://www.anjagarbarek.com/ Home page] {{DEFAULTSORT:Garbarek, Anja}} [[Category:1970 births|Garbarek, Anja]] [[Category:Living people|Garbarek, Anja]] [[Category:Norwegian female singers|Garbarek, Anja]] [[Category:Norwegian songwriters|Garbarek, Anja]] [[Category:Trip hop musicians|Garbarek, Anja]] [[Category:English-language singers]] [[Category:Spellemannprisen winners]] [[Category:People of Polish descent]] {{Norway-singer-stub}} {{singer-songwriter-stub}} [[de:Anja Garbarek]] [[fr:Anja Garbarek]] [[it:Anja Garbarek]] [[ja:アンニャ・ガルバレク]] [[no:Anja Garbarek]] [[pl:Anja Garbarek]]