And She Closed Her Eyes
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And She Closed Her Eyes is the second album from Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 singer-songwriter Stina Nordenstam
Stina Nordenstam
Stina Nordenstam is a singer, songwriter and musician.-Career:Nordenstam's voice led to early comparisons with artists such as Rickie Lee Jones and Björk. Her early albums, Memories of a Colour and And She Closed Her Eyes were jazz-influenced with elements of alternative rock...

. This album gave her a larger audience when the song "Little Star" produced by Kent (Gillström) Isaacs
Kent (Gillström) Isaacs
Kent Isaacs, a Swedish producer, mixer, musician and entrepreneur, is owner and operator of Cosmos Music Group, an independent Scandinavian music company...

, was featured in Baz Luhrmann's
Baz Luhrmann
Mark Anthony "Baz" Luhrmann is an Australian film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for The Red Curtain Trilogy, which includes his films Strictly Ballroom, William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge!...

 1996 film, Romeo + Juliet.

Track listing

All songs composed by Stina Nordenstam
  1. "When Debbie's Back From Texas" – 4:08
  2. "Viewed From The Spire" – 3:49
  3. "Crime" – 5:40
  4. "Fireworks" – 5:46
  5. "Proposal" – 1:56
  6. "Little Star" – 3:42
  7. "Hopefully Yours" – 4:44
  8. "Murder In Mairyland Park" – 4 :12
  9. "I See You Again" – 3:26
  10. "So This Is Goodbye" – 4:35
  11. "Something Nice" – 4:42
  12. "And She Closed Her Eyes" – 2:34
  13. "First Day In Spring" (Japan Edition Bonus Track)

Personnel

  • Stina Nordenstam
    Stina Nordenstam
    Stina Nordenstam is a singer, songwriter and musician.-Career:Nordenstam's voice led to early comparisons with artists such as Rickie Lee Jones and Björk. Her early albums, Memories of a Colour and And She Closed Her Eyes were jazz-influenced with elements of alternative rock...

     - vocals, guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

  • Kent (Gillström) Isaacs
    Kent (Gillström) Isaacs
    Kent Isaacs, a Swedish producer, mixer, musician and entrepreneur, is owner and operator of Cosmos Music Group, an independent Scandinavian music company...

     - additional vocals, additional instruments, production
  • Sara Hammarström - flute
    Flute
    The flute is a musical instrument of the woodwind family. Unlike woodwind instruments with reeds, a flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening...

  • Jon Hassell
    Jon Hassell
    Jon Hassell is an American trumpet player and composer. He is known for his influence in the world music scene and his unusual electronic manipulation of the trumpet sound.-Life and career:...

     - trumpet
    Trumpet
    The trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...

  • Martin Green - saxophone
    Saxophone
    The saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...

  • Johan Hörlén - saxophone
  • Jocke Milder - saxophone
  • Fleshquartet - strings
  • Johan Norberg - guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    s
  • Jonas Arlert - guitars
  • Popsicle - guitar, bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    , additional vocals
  • Lars Danielsson - bass
  • Sten Forsman - bass
  • Simon Nordell - additional vocals
  • Karl Ljungberg - additional vocals
  • Joakin Slättergren - additional vocals
  • Christer Linder - additional vocals
  • Erik Holmberg - keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

    , guitars, drums
    Drum kit
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    , percussion
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