Gabi Novak
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| Gabi Novak | |
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| Also known as | Gaby Novak |
| Born | 8 July 1936 Berlin, Germany |
| Origin | Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Genres | Pop, jazz |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Years active | 1959–present |
Gabi Novak (pronounced [ɡâbi nôʋaːk]; born 8 July 1936) is a Croatian pop and jazz singer. She became famous in the 1960s.
Gabi was born to a Croatian father and a German mother.
She is married to Arsen Dedić,[1] a renowned singer-songwriter who also composed many of her songs.[2]
Gabi Novak is the winner of several Porin awards:
- Best Jazz Performance (2002)[3]
- Album of the Year (2003)[4]
- Best Female Vocal Performance (2003)[4]
- Best Pop Album (2003)[4]
- Best Vocal Collaboration (2003)[4]
- Lifetime Achievement Award (2006)[5]
[edit] References
- ^ Lampe, John R. (2000). Yugoslavia as History: Twice There was a Country. Cambridge University Press. p. 342. ISBN 9780521774017.
- ^ "GABI NOVAK - ZLATNA KOLEKCIJA u prodaji" (in Croatian). Croatia Records. February 21, 2006. http://www.crorec.hr/crorec.hr/vijest.php?OBJECT_ID=172641. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
- ^ "DOBITNICI PORINA 2002." (in Croatian). January 21, 2007. Archived from the original on 2008-08-04. http://web.archive.org/web/20080804123430/http://www.porin.info/dobitnici-nagrade/2002-godina/. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
- ^ a b c d "DOBITNICI PORINA 2003." (in Croatian). January 21, 2007. Archived from the original on 2008-08-04. http://web.archive.org/web/20080804123608/http://www.porin.info/dobitnici-nagrade/2003-godina/. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
- ^ "GABI NOVAK - PRVA DOBITNICA PORINA ZA ŽIVOTNO DJELO" (in Croatian). Croatia Records. March 6, 2006. http://www.crorec.hr/crorec.hr/vijest.php?OBJECT_ID=183470. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
[edit] External links
- Biography (Croatian)
- Gabi Novak (Croatian)
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