Keren Ann Zeidel ( Hebrew קרן אן זיידל ) is a performing artist living in Paris , New York and Israel . He plays the guitar, piano, clarinet, leads and writes the parts for the choir and musical arrangements. Parents of the singer: father - Russian Jew , mother - so-called. Indo , that is, comes from a mixed Javanese - Dutch marriage. She lived in Israel and Holland until she was 11 years old, after which her family moved to France . She retains her Dutch-Israeli citizenship .
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| Full name | Keren Ann Zeidel |
| Date of Birth | March 10, 1974 (aged 45) |
| Place of Birth | Caesarea |
| A country |  Israel |
| Professions | singer |
| Years of activity | from 2000 to the present |
| Instruments | guitar , piano , clarinet |
| Genres | chanson , pop , alternative |
| Labels | and |
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Solo career
In 2000 , she began her solo career with the release of La Biographie de Luka Philipsen (Biography of Luke Philipsen) , produced by Lionel Gaillardin and Benjamin Biolet , who also produced her second album, La Disparition (In return, she helps him record his debut album , Rose Kennedy ). Together they wrote several songs for Henri Salvador 's best-selling album, Chambre avec Vue , including the hit “Jardin d'Hiver”.
Her third album, Not Going Anywhere, was released in 2003 , but a breakthrough in the US charts came only after the next album, Nolita ( 2004 ). Recorded in New York and Paris , the album is named after the Manhattan area ( Nolita ), half sung in English , half in French .
Lady & Bird is a collaboration with Bardi Johannsson , a member of the Icelandic band Bang Gang .
The Isis Project is a concept album written in collaboration with Guy Chambers and sung by Sophie Hunter .
Keren An's fifth solo album, named after her by Keren Ann , was released in 2007 .
Discography
- La Biographie de Luka Philipsen (2000)
- La Disparition (2002)
- Not Going Anywhere (2003)
- Lady & Bird (Keren Ann and B. Johannsson, 2003)
- Nolita (2004)
- 101 (2011)