Barb Jungr

UK singer, songwriter and writer

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Type: Person
Gender: Female
Country: United Kingdom
Active from: 1954

Discography

Bare1999
Chanson: The Space In Between2000
Waterloo Sunset2003
Every Grain of Sand2004
Love Me Tender2005
Walking in the Sun2006
Just Like a Woman (Hymn to Nina)2008
Hell Bent Heaven Bound II: Money - The Final Frontier2009
The Men I Love: The New American Songbook2010
Man in the Long Black Coat2011

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Listeners: 8,830
Total plays: 147,987

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jazzfemale vocalistsvocal jazzpopcabaret

With her unique vocal style, critics have compared her to Nina Simone, Peggy Lee and Edith Piaf declaring that Barb Jungr “is one of the best interpreters of Jacques Brel and Bob Dylan anywhere on this angst ridden planet today” (Village Voice, New York). Since 2000, Jungr’s releases on Linn Records have brought her to the world stage and revealed her to be one of Europe’s most exciting voices. Rochdale-born and Stockport-bred, she combines a European heritage with an earthy northern English s

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: female
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: Rochdale
Occupation: jazz musician
Educated at: University of Leeds
Languages spoken: English language
Genre: jazz
Instrument: voice
Record label: Linn Records
Official website: www.barbjungr.co.uk

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date of birth: 1954-05-09

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