Born in Stockholm, Sweden on July 29, 1971, Lisa Ekdahl is a jazz vocalist known
for her gentle voice. She began her career singing in jazz clubs with the Peter
Nordahl Trio when she was 19. Noting influences by Astrud Gilberto and Blossom
Dearie, she sang on two albums with them: When Did You Leave Heaven? (1997) and
Back to Earth (1998). She recorded several albums in Swedish and English
including Lisa Ekdahl Sings Salvadore Poe (2001), Heaven, Earth and Beyond
(2003) and Give Me That Slow Knowing Smile (2009). Her 2011 release Lisa Ekdahl
at the Olympia, Paris features her reg...