Margit Bakken | |
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 Margit Bakken at Notodden Blues Festival, 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 8 April 1967 |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Blues, soul |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1975–present |
Margit Bakken (born 8 April 1967) is a Norwegian musician (vocals, guitar) and songwriter. She is one of the most established blues musicians in Norway, and often performs with Rita Engedalen as the duo Women in Blues. [1] [2] [3] She has performed as a singer since the age of eight. In 1997, she was a contestant in the Norwegian version of the musical television show European Soundmix Show , where she was one of the finalists.
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Her debut album, On The Other Side, was released in 2009. [4] [5] [6] In 2012, she released her second album, Women in Blues, with Rita Engedalen. [2]
