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Maria Peszek

Maria Peszek was born in 1973 in Wrocław. She's a daughter of a well-known actor. As she has graduated from acting school, she started performing. So did her brother Błażej.

Her adventure with music began with the play Muzyka ze słowami (Music With Words) where her acting was accompanied with music composed by Polish independent artist Wojciech Waglewski. In 2005 this resulted in Miasto Mania, with music by Wojciech Waglewski and his sons Fisz and Emade (also well known for their ambient hip hop albums).

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Bajm

Bajm is a Polish pop rock band founded in 1978 in Lublin. The name of the group is an initializm derived from the first letters of members' names. Beata, Andrzej, Jarosław and Marek.

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Brodka

Monika Brodka was born on 7.02.1987 in Twardorzeczka, Poland. She won the 3rd edition of Polish IDOL, and since then has recorded pop and adult contemporary music. She was the second female winner of the show, and as of 2006, is the youngest of the four. Her single "Znam Ci? na pami??" debuted at #5 on MTV Poland's "The Interactive Chart". She recently voiced Karai in the Polish version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Discography: 1. Album (2004),
2. Moje piosenki (2006),
3. Granda (2010).

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Kowalski

There are four different artists of the same name: 1.
Kowalski from Bangor, collectively 83 years old, approximately 66 metres of cable, 1 bass, 2 keyboards, 2 guitars, a drum kit , an organ, two synths and four members who go by the names Louis, Tom, Paddy and Daniel.
In December 2009 they announced that Daniel had left the band to join The Jane Bradfords. He was replaced by another Paddy, prompting Louis and Tom to consider changing their names to Paddy as well.

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Hanna Kulenty

Kulenty Hanna, composer, born on 18th March 1961 in Białystok. In 1980-86 she studied composition with Włodzimierz Kotoński at the Music Academy in Warsaw, then in 1986-88 - composition with Louis Andriessen at the Royal Conservatoire of Music and Dance in the Hague. She also participated in International Courses for Young Composers organised by the International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM/SIMC), Polish Section, as well as the Summer Courses of New Music in Darmstadt. In 1990-91 she worked in Berlin as a Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst scholarship holder.

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Yeshe

Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Yeshe is a world nomad having lived in over 20 countries and embedding himself in their music and culture. His first solo album is titled World CitiZen. Born in West Germany, Yeshe was passionately interested in other cultures, especially Africa, from early childhood. As a young teenager Yeshe became involved in the flourishing 70s African music scene and by the age of 14 Yeshe was performing with a variety of percussion ensembles.

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Coma

There are multiple artists with this name: 1) Coma is a Polish band, founded in 1998 in Łódź by Dominik Witczak (guitar) and Tomasz Stasiak (drums). The first album "Pierwsze Wyjście z Mroku" was released in 2004. After winning the Rock Festival in Węgorzewo the band became very popular in Poland. The second album, "Zaprzepaszczone Siły Wielkiej Armii Świętych Znaków" was released in May 2006.

Read more about Coma on Last.fm.