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Minna-Lisa Mattsson

About Me

I am a singer living in Stockholm, Sweden, trying to make my way as a musician. I was born in Mariehamn,Finland, where I started studying music at an early age. Voice is my principal instrument and I have a Degree in Proffessional Music from Berklee College of Music, focusing on arranging, composition and voice instruction.Lately I have performed as a soloist at Konserthuset in Stockholm together with Putte Nelsson, Lasse Axelsson, the choir "Sjung nu" and Sanna Nielsen and Joshua Nelson (New York) I have also been a back up vocalist for Shirley Clamp, Sarah Dawn Finer, Tommy Nilsson and Anders Glenmark at Cirkus, Stockholm, and Berwaldhallen, Stockholm.Minna-Lisa is also working together with composer and pianist Camilla Heidenberg, the most recent project being the christmas show "Julstämning", in Mariehamn, Finland.Other musicians I have performed with are Vladimir Shafranov, Bengt Starck and Hans Backenroth.

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Member Since: 22/09/2007
Band Website: http://www.myspace.com/minnalisa
Band Members: Tracks number 1 through 5 are recorded live at the Alandia Jazz Festival, where I performed with Dani strömbäck Quartet.Dani Strömbäck: Piano, Mathias Sandberg: Guitar, Marcus Söderström: Bass, Patrik Lax: DrumsAll arrangements are written by Minna-Lisa.Track number 6 is a tribute to the Boswell Sisters, directed by Berklee prefessor David T. Scott. Vocals: Minna-Lisa Mattsson, Laura Brunner and Xenia Rubinos
Influences: Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Rufus,Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Wilson, Tania Maria, Kevin Mahogany, Kurt Elling, Andy Fite, Tower of Power, Wayne Shorter, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Donny Hathaway, Stevie Wonder, Dusty Springfield, Sonny Stitt, Lennie Tristano, Warne Marsh and many more....
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Unsigned

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