Regina Spektor
Russia
Born: 19 February 1980
Years Active: 2000
Styles: Anti-Folk, Alternative Folk, Contemporary Folk, College Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Singer/Songwriter
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A veteran of New York's anti-folk scene, songwriter Regina Spektor makes quirky, highly eclectic, but always personal music. Born and raised in Moscow until age nine, Spektor listened to her father's bootleg tapes of Western pop and rock as a young child and also learned to play piano. She and her family moved from Russia to the Bronx, where she was immersed in American culture (at the time, hers was the first Russian family in the borough in 20 years). Eventually, Spektor and her family became part of a community that balanced her Russian Jewi...
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