Anita Lipnicka

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Anita Lipnicka (2011)
Born (1975-06-13) 13 June 1975 (age 49)
Occupation(s)Musician, singer, songwriter, record producer
Musical career
GenresPop, indie pop, pop rock
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
LabelsPomaton EMI, EMI Music Poland, Mystic Production [1]
Website www.anitalipnicka.com

Anita Lipnicka (born 13 June 1975) is a Polish singer and songwriter. Her career as a singer started in Varius Manx, a band with which she achieved a great success. [2] In 1996, she made a decision to pursue a solo career, she left the band and moved to London where she made her first solo album. The album was called "Wszystko się może zdarzyć" (Everything Can Happen) and was a huge success. In 1998 Lipnicka released her second solo album "To, co naprawdę" (What Is Real). In 2000, her third solo album appeared-"Moje oczy sa zielone" (My eyes are green). In 2001, Lipnicka started to work with John Porter. Together they recorded two albums, "Nieprzyzwoite piosenki" (Indecent Songs) in 2003 and "Inside Story" in 2005. Both albums were all in English. The album Indecent Songs won The Fryderyk award for The Pop Album of the Year. In 2006 they released a mini-disc called "Other Stories" and a collection of all their records plus a DVD with their videos called "All The Stories".

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She was born in Piotrków Trybunalski. [3]

In February 2008, the duet released their third studio album "Goodbye" which is said to be their last album recorded together. They decided to focus on their solo careers, but they remained a couple in their private life until 2015. In 2008, the American singer and songwriter Chris Eckman released his CD "The Last Side of the Mountain", duetting with Anita Lipnicka on the number "Who Will Light Your Path". As all other songs on the CD it is an adaptation of a poem by the Slovenian poet Dane Zajc.

Lipnicka and Porter have one daughter, Pola (born 24 February 2006). Anita Lipnicka is a sister of Arkadiusz Lipnicki, a member of Polish theater team 'Rafał Kmita Group'.

On 13 November Lipnicka released her solo album "Hard Land of Wonder". The first single from the album was "Car Door". The album became Gold.

Discography

Solo albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales Certifications
POL
[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
Wszystko się może zdarzyć
  • Released: 28 October 1996
  • Label: Pomaton EMI
  • Formats: CD, digital download [12]
  • POL: 600,000+
  • POL: 3× Platinum [13]
To co naprawdę
  • Released: 9 June 1998
  • Label: Pomaton EMI
  • Formats: CD, digital download [14]
Moje oczy są zielone
  • Released: 30 October 2000 [17]
  • Label: Pomaton EMI
  • Formats: CD, digital download [18]
28
Hard Land of Wonder
  • Released: 16 November 2009 [19]
  • Label: EMI Music Poland
  • Formats: CD, digital download [20]
6
Vena Amoris
  • Released: 4 October 2013 [22]
  • Label: Mystic Production
  • Formats: CD, digital download [23]
12
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Collaborative albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
POL
[4]
Nieprzyzwoite piosenki (with John Porter)
  • Released: 24 November 2003 [24]
  • Label: Pomaton EMI
  • Formats: CD, digital download [25]
1
Inside Story (with John Porter)
  • Released: 19 September 2005 [26]
  • Label: Pomaton EMI
  • Formats: CD, digital download [27]
2
Other Stories (with John Porter)
  • Released: 2 October 2006 [28]
  • Label: Pomaton EMI
  • Formats: CD, digital download [29]
39
All the Stories (with John Porter)
  • Released: 17 November 2006
  • Label: Pomaton EMI
  • Formats: CD+DVD, digital download
Goodbye (with John Porter)
  • Released: 25 February 2008 [30]
  • Label: Pomaton EMI
  • Formats: CD, digital download [31]
2
W siódmym niebie (with Voice Band)
  • Released: 4 April 2012
  • Label: Warner Music Poland
  • Formats: CD, digital download [32]
13
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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