Alenka Godec | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Alenka Godec |
| Born | 5 November 1964 Ljubljana, SR Slovenia |
| Genres | Jazz, Pop. |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter |
| Associated acts | Cafe, Cappuccino, Matjaž Kumelj, Miran Juvan, Manouche, Perpetum Jazzile, Mamma Mia |
Alenka Godec (born 5 November 1964, in Ljubljana) is a Slovenian jazz and pop singer. [1]
| Year | Albums |
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| 1992 | Tvoja |
| 1995 | Prebujena |
| 1997 | Čas zaceli rane |
| 2000 | Vse ob pravem času |
| 2002 | V meni je moč |
| 2005 | Mesto sanj |
| 2008 | So najlepše pesmi že napisane [2] |
| 2009 | So najlepše pesmi že napisane (special edition) |
| 2014 | S kotički ust navzgor |
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