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Emiliana Torrini

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Biography
Emilíana Torrini Davíðsdóttir (born May 16, 1977) is an Icelandic singer, best known for her 2009 single Jungle Drum, 1999 album Love in the Time of Science and for performing "Gollum's Song" for Peter Jackson's film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. Early life Torrini grew up in Kópavogur, where, at the age of 7, she joined a choir as a soprano, until she went to opera school at the age of 15. In 1994, she became well known in Iceland after winning the song competition of junior colleges in Iceland (Icelandic: Söngkeppni framhaldsskólanna), at the age of 17, singing "I Will Survive". Her father is Italian and her mother is Icelandic. Because of name regulations in Iceland at the time, her father Salvatore Torrini had to change his name to "Davíð Eiríksson", which also implied that Emilíana Torrini had to use the surname after her father in the traditional way; "Emilíana Torrini Davíðsdóttir". A few years later, the name regulations were changed, and she was...
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Discography
- Me and Armini, 2008
- Love in the Time of Science, 1999
- Merman, 1996
- Spoon, 1994
- Crouçie D'où Là, 1995
- Fisherman's Woman, 2005
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- YouTube Emiliana Torrini Jungle Drum 2:20
- YouTube Emiliana Torrini Sunny Road 3:12
- YouTube Emiliana Torrini Big Jumps 3:23
- YouTube Emiliana Torrini To Be Free 3:25
- YouTube Emiliana Torrini Gollums Song 4:00
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On the ABC
- triple j music news: Tour news - Kanye West, Emiliana Torrini ...
- Icelandic songstress Emiliana Torrini on RN Breakfast - ABC ...
- Falls Festival 2009 | media | triple j
- triple j music news: Line-up for Falls, Southbound and Sunset ...
- DIG Internet Radio - Fisherman's Woman
- Emiliana Torrini - Radio National Breakfast - 18 November 2008
- Deep End - 25 November 2005 - Music Played
- Deep End - 25 November 2005 - Emiliana Torrini- Live Music
- Emiliana Torrini, Melbourne | media | triple j
- Emiliana Torrini, Sydney | media | triple j
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