Sidsel Endresen, born Sidsel Margrethe Endresen on June 19, 1952, in Trondheim,
Norway, is a Norwegian jazz singer and composer. After studying English and
anthropology and living in the United Kingdom until 1976, she relocated to Oslo.
She performed with the soul ensemble Chipahua starting in 1979 and joined the
Jon Eberson Group from 1980 to 1987, winning two Spellemannprisen awards for
their collaborative albums. Beginning her solo career in 1987, she released
studio albums for ECM Records including So I Write in 1990 and Exile in 1994
alongside musicians including Django Bate...