Vera Kaa

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Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Different ways
  CH 28 05/19/1991 (2 weeks)
tango
  CH 21st 05/24/1992 (5 weeks)
In-team
  CH 21st 03/09/1997 (7 weeks)
Vochmi
  CH 88 04/18/2004 (1 week)
Längi Zit
  CH 85 06.10.2019 (1 week)

Vera Kaa (born March 27, 1960 in Lucerne , Switzerland ; real name Vera Kaeslin ) is a Swiss singer .

Life

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She grew up in a guest house on Lake Lucerne and sang songs for guests as a child. As a teenager, she was in the jazz rock band Pnö and the hard rock band B.M. Smith .

Her first solo album from 1981, That makes you fresh , won the Phonoakademie Prize in Germany. In 1982 she released the album Korrekt , followed a year later by Zeit der Wölfe .

In 1985 she broke up her band and made a detour to the theater, played in musicals, sang Brecht and sea ​​shanties . In 1991 she brought out another rock album, Different Ways , which, in contrast to earlier works, was almost entirely in English. In the 1992 album Tango she sang in Swiss German and went a little more to jazz and blues.

A year later, based on her previous chanson program, she brought out the album Von Brecht bis Blues and went on tour with it. In addition to Brecht, she also voiced Édith Piaf , Zarah Leander , Marlene Dietrich and Billie Holiday .

For her album In-Team she won the Prix ​​Walo in 1997 in the category "Singer / Songwriter". Two years later followed the Swiss German Somehow ... will it be good , 2004 then Wotschmi (Will you me).

Discography

  • 1981: That makes you fresh
  • 1982: Correct
  • 1984: Time of the Wolves
  • 1991: Different Ways (English)
  • 1992: Tango (English)
  • 1993: From Brecht to Blues
  • 1997: In-Team (Swiss-German)
  • 1999: Somehow ... it's going to be good (Swiss German)
  • 2004: Wotschmi (Swiss German)
  • 2007: Quietly Blue (English)
  • 2011: 50 Ways (English / Swiss-German)
  • 2019: Längi Zit (Swiss German)

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personal data
SURNAME Kaa, Vera
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kaeslin, Vera
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss singer
DATE OF BIRTH March 27, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Lucerne