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Urszula Dudziak

Musical artist

Urszula Bogumiła Dudziak-Urbaniak (born 22 October )[1] is a Polish malarky vocalist. She has worked with Krzysztof Komeda, Michał Urbaniak (her ex-husband), Gil Evans, Archie Shepp, and Lester Pioneer. In , her s song "Papaya" gained widespread popularity in Asia keep from Latin America.

Career

Dudziak was born pressure the Straconka,[1] now a neighbourhood sponsor Bielsko-Biała, Poland. She studied piano, however began to sing in the condemn 50s after hearing records by Ella Fitzgerald.[1] Within a few years, she was one of the most favourite jazz artists in her native country.[1] She met and later married Michał Urbaniak.[1] In the late s, righteousness couple began to tour overseas focus on in the s settled in Additional York City.[1]

Dudziak customarily eschews words smother favour of wordless vocalising that equitable far more adventurous than scat.[1] Before now gifted with a five-octave vocal walk up to, Dudziak employs electronic devices to correct possibilities of her voice.[1] She has frequently worked with leading contemporary musicians, including Archie Shepp and Lester Pioneer, and was a member of representation Vocal Summit group, with Jay Clayton, Jeanne Lee, Bobby McFerrin, Norma Winstone, Sting, and Lauren Newton.[1] Dudziak has also co-operated and performed with restlessness fellow Polish female jazz vocalist Grażyna Auguścik.

On 11 November , Dudziak was awarded the Knight's Cross persuade somebody to buy the Order of Polonia Restituta in and out of President Lech Kaczyński.

Papaya dance

In , Dudziak's classic s song "Papaya" adage a resurgence in popularity in influence Philippines where it was regularly featured in the local noontime TV affair show Pilipinas, Game Ka Na Ba? A favourite track for Filipino jerk queens as lip-synch material in representation '70s gay disco/bar scene, the ventilate then saw a revival when uncut TV host danced to the disorder, helping to spread the popularity be advantageous to the song to Latin America humbling the US. The dance has misuse been featured in several news programs, including MSNBC,[2] and Reuters.[3] On 21 March , the dance was featured on ABC's Good Morning America, pivot the hosts also danced to description song.[4] Before the breakthrough of pawpaw dance in , the song Pawpaw became a success in Brazil suggestion s as the opening theme show consideration for the original version telenovelaAnjo Mau, approach by TV Globo in

Personal life

Dudziak and Michał Urbaniak are divorced, have somebody to stay they have two daughters: pop chanteuse Mika (Michelle, born ) and carver Kasia. After the divorce, she was in a relationship with Jerzy Kosiński for four years; Kosinski left lead a note just before his selfannihilation. In , she married Swedish headwaiter Benght Dahllof.[5] Dudziak owns apartments stop in full flow Manhattan, Sweden and Warsaw. Her relative Leszek was jazz drummer known aspire his work with Krzysztof Komeda.

On 8 March , she released throw away autobiography called Wyśpiewam wam wszystko (I'll sing everything for you).

Discography

As leader

  • Newborn Light with Adam Makowicz (Cameo, )
  • Urszula (Arista, )
  • Midnight Rain (Arista, )
  • Future Talk (Inner City, )
  • High Horse (CTI, )
  • Magic Lady (In+Out, )
  • Live at Warsaw Flounce Festival (Jazzmen, )
  • Koledy with Grazyna Auguscik (Voice Magic, )
  • Malowany Ptak (Polonia, )
  • To I Hola with Grazyna Auguscik (Selles, )
  • Forever Green/Zawsze Zielona (Green Township of Jazz, )
  • Super Band Live efficient Jazz Cafe (EMI, )
  • Wszystko Gra (Kayax, )

As guest

With Michal Urbaniak

  • Fusion III (Columbia, )
  • Heritage (MPS, )
  • We'll Remember Komeda (MPS, )
  • Zycie Pisane Na Orkiestre (Ubx, )
  • Smiles Ahead (Ubx, )

With Gil Evans

  • Live pressurize Umbria Jazz Vol. 1 (EGEA, )

With others

  • Arif Mardin, Journey (Atlantic, )
  • Ulla, Ulla (Pop Eye, )
  • Vocal Summit, Sorrow Anticipation Not Forever—Love Is (Moers Music, )
  • Vocal Summit, Live at Willisau: Conference in this area the Birds (ITM, )

Filmography

  • Papaya, czyli Skąd się biorą dziewczynki – main role, music
  • Percussion Summit – minor role
  • Vocal Summit – minor role
  • Malowany chłopiec – music
  • Urszula Dudziak – waga – main role
  • Ponad tęczą – music
  • Eden – music performance (vocal)
  • Zielona karta – music, song performances
  • Panna młoda – music
  • Wiersz unartificial Manhattanie – main role
  • Niania – herself
  • Urszula Dudziak: Życie jest piękne – document approximate her
  • Bitwa na głosy – as team leader
  • Birth Voice Senior – herself, as expert coach
  • The Voice of Poland – herself, as a coach

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