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'''Maria Jeanette Lindström''' is a Swedish singer, composer and lyricist. She grew up in [[Östersund]] and [[Ås, Krokom|Ås]] in the Jämtland region of Sweden.
'''Maria Jeanette Lindström''' is a Swedish singer, composer and lyricist. She grew up in [[Östersund]] and [[Ås, Krokom|Ås]] in the Jämtland region of Sweden.


==Eary life and career==
==Early life and career==
Lindstrom grew up listening to her parents' record collection.<ref name="Yanow">{{cite book |last1=Yanow |first1=Scott |title=The Jazz Singers |date=2008 |publisher=Backbeat |location=Milwaukee, WI |isbn=978-0-87930-825-4 |page=137}}</ref> Her father was a drummer, and she grew up hearing jazz, soul, Brazilian music, and Swedish folk music.<ref name="Yanow" /> At two years old she started piano lessons and played piano and organ through her teens.<ref name="Yanow" /> But she turned to singing in college, singing worldess accompaniment in a quartet.<ref name="Yanow" /> While still in college, she recorded her first album, ''Another Country''.<ref name="Yanow" /> In 1995 she graduated from the [[Royal College of Music]] in Stockholm.<ref name="Yanow" /> She has worked with [[Steve Dobrogosz]], [[Kenny Werner]], [[Tim Hagans]], [[Jacky Terrasson]], and [[Lina Nyberg]].<ref name="Yanow" />
Lindstrom grew up listening to her parents' record collection.<ref name="Yanow">{{cite book |last1=Yanow |first1=Scott |title=The Jazz Singers |date=2008 |publisher=Backbeat |location=Milwaukee, WI |isbn=978-0-87930-825-4 |page=137}}</ref> Her father was a drummer, and she grew up hearing jazz, soul, Brazilian music, and Swedish folk music.<ref name="Yanow" /> At two years old she started piano lessons and played piano and organ through her teens.<ref name="Yanow" /> But she turned to singing in college, singing worldess accompaniment in a quartet.<ref name="Yanow" /> While still in college, she recorded her first album, ''Another Country''.<ref name="Yanow" /> In 1995 she graduated from the [[Royal College of Music]] in Stockholm.<ref name="Yanow" /> She has worked with [[Steve Dobrogosz]], [[Kenny Werner]], [[Tim Hagans]], [[Jacky Terrasson]], and [[Lina Nyberg]].<ref name="Yanow" />


In 1995, the year she was awarded the Jazz in Sweden prize. In 2003 she began a collaboration with the Bonnier Amigo Music Group on the album ''Walk''. The album and its sequel, ''In the Middle of This Riddle'', were warmly received by audiences and critics in Sweden and abroad. On the album ''Whistling Away the Dark'', she recorded with [[Palle Danielsson]], [[Bobo Stenson]], Jonas Östholm, and [[Magnus Öström]]—a side project apart from her band. In 2007 the song "Leaf", from ''In the Middle of This Riddle'', was remixed by [[King Britt]], a DJ and record producer from Philadelphia, and a track from the album was chosen for the compilation series [[Saint-Germain-des-Prés Café]] (Volume 7). She received a Swedish Grammis at the awards ceremony in January 2010.
In 1995, the year she was awarded the Jazz in Sweden prize. In 2003 she began a collaboration with the Bonnier Amigo Music Group on the album ''Walk''. The album and its sequel, ''In the Middle of This Riddle'', were warmly received by audiences and critics in Sweden and abroad. On the album ''Whistling Away the Dark'', she recorded with [[Palle Danielsson]], [[Bobo Stenson]], Jonas Östholm, and [[Magnus Öström]]—a side project apart from her band. In 2007 the song "Leaf", from ''In the Middle of This Riddle'', was remixed by [[King Britt]], a DJ and record producer from Philadelphia, and a track from the album was chosen for the compilation series [[Saint-Germain-des-Prés Café]] (Volume 7). She received a [[Grammis]] for Jazz of the Year at the 2010 awards ceremony.


==Discography==
==Discography==

Latest revision as of 15:55, 30 October 2023

Jeanette Lindström
Jeanette Lindström in Minden in May 2010
Jeanette Lindström in Minden in May 2010
Background information
Birth nameMaria Jeanette Lindstrom
Born (1971-05-29) 29 May 1971 (age 53)
Stockholm, Sweden
GenresVocal jazz
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1990s–present
LabelsCaprice
Websitejeanettelindstrom.com

Maria Jeanette Lindström is a Swedish singer, composer and lyricist. She grew up in Östersund and Ås in the Jämtland region of Sweden.

Early life and career

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Lindstrom grew up listening to her parents' record collection.[1] Her father was a drummer, and she grew up hearing jazz, soul, Brazilian music, and Swedish folk music.[1] At two years old she started piano lessons and played piano and organ through her teens.[1] But she turned to singing in college, singing worldess accompaniment in a quartet.[1] While still in college, she recorded her first album, Another Country.[1] In 1995 she graduated from the Royal College of Music in Stockholm.[1] She has worked with Steve Dobrogosz, Kenny Werner, Tim Hagans, Jacky Terrasson, and Lina Nyberg.[1]

In 1995, the year she was awarded the Jazz in Sweden prize. In 2003 she began a collaboration with the Bonnier Amigo Music Group on the album Walk. The album and its sequel, In the Middle of This Riddle, were warmly received by audiences and critics in Sweden and abroad. On the album Whistling Away the Dark, she recorded with Palle Danielsson, Bobo Stenson, Jonas Östholm, and Magnus Öström—a side project apart from her band. In 2007 the song "Leaf", from In the Middle of This Riddle, was remixed by King Britt, a DJ and record producer from Philadelphia, and a track from the album was chosen for the compilation series Saint-Germain-des-Prés Café (Volume 7). She received a Grammis for Jazz of the Year at the 2010 awards ceremony.

Discography

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  • Another Country (Caprice, 1995)
  • I Saw You (Caprice, 1997)
  • Sinatra/Weill (Caprice, 1999)
  • Feathers with Steve Dobrogosz (Prophone, 2000)
  • Walk (Amigo, 2003)
  • In the Middle of This Riddle (Amigo, 2005)
  • Whistling Away the Dark (Amigo, 2006)
  • Attitude & Orbit Control (Diesel Music, 2009)
  • Queen on the Hillside (Diesel, 2019)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Yanow, Scott (2008). The Jazz Singers. Milwaukee, WI: Backbeat. p. 137. ISBN 978-0-87930-825-4.
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