Lena Willemark, born on May 12, 1960, in Evertsberg, Dalarna, Sweden, is a
Swedish singer and composer. She grew up immersed in the traditional folk music
of central Sweden and began exploring jazz singing during her studies at the
Royal College of Music in Stockholm in the early 1980s. Her first solo album,
När Som Gräset Det Vajar, released in 1989, earned her both a Swedish Grammy and
the German Record Critics' Award. Willemark's collaboration with
multi-instrumentalist Ale Möller began in 1990, leading to the release of Nordan
in 1994. She also performed with the folk-jazz gr...