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Anjani Thomas (born July 10, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist, best known for her work with singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, as well as Carl Anderson, Frank Gambale, and Stanley Clarke. She became a solo artist in 2000.

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Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1959-07-10

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American singer-songwriter and pianist best known for her work with singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, as well as Carl Anderson, Frank Gambale, Stanley Clarke. She became a solo artist in 2000. Anjani was born in Honolulu, Hawaii where she trained in guitar, piano and voice. She attended Berklee College of Music for a year then moved to New York City to a pursue a music career. She performed in jazz clubs before meeting producer John Lissauer, who <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Anjani">Read m

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Musical artist.name
Anjani
Musical artist.image
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Musical artist.caption
Anjani in 1989
Musical artist.birth_name
Anjani Thomas
Musical artist.birth_place
Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, U.S.
Musical artist.instrument
Piano
Musical artist.years_active
1983–present
Musical artist.label
Columbia

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www.anjani-music.com
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date of birth
1959-07-10
start of work period
1983-00-00
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Anjani Thomas (born July 10, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist, best known for her work with singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, as well as Carl Anderson, Frank Gambale, and Stanley Clarke. She became a solo artist in 2000.

==Life== Anjani was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, where she trained in guitar, piano and voice. She attended Berklee College of Music for a year then moved to New York City to a pursue a music career. She performed in jazz clubs before meeting producer John Lissauer, who hired her to provide backup vocals on Leonard Cohen's influential song "Hallelujah" from Various Positions. Anjani went on to tour with Cohen in 1985, as his keyboardist and backup vocalist, and worked with Cohen for many years after, lending her talents to ''I'm Your Man, The Future, Dear Heather and Old Ideas.

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