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The Springfields

There are two artists named The Springfields. 1. The Springfields were a British pop-folk vocal trio in the early 1960s, who had success both in the UK, USA and Ireland, but are now best remembered as the launch pad for singer Dusty Springfield. The trio formed in 1960, when Mary "Dusty" O’Brien joined her brother Dion O'Brien and Tim Feild, who had been working as a duo,"The Kensington Squares". Dion became Tom Springfield, and Mary became Dusty Springfield. Feild was later replaced by Mike Hurst.

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Minor Sounds

Minor Sounds is the work of a Croatian singer/songwriter Mirna Stanich based in Brighton. The songs on her first album called “Super Komputer” have been recorded with a friend producer Martin Zietek who made a great contribution to the record taking it a step further. Originally written and arranged as folk songs, throughout the recording stages the music changed into a sound that crosses many genres.

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Radiodervish

Radiodervish was founded in Bari in 1997, an artistic partnership between Nabil Salameh and Michele Lobaccaro.
The result is a refined musical portrait, a harmonious blend of melody and lyrics in Italian, Arabic, English and French, inspired by both the Arab and Western musical traditions.

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Elena

There are more than one artist with this name:
1) One of the best young pop-folk singers in Bulgaria.
2) A pop singer from Romania. Her biggest hit is called "Lumea ta". She participated Eurovision Song Contest in 2009 with the song "The Balkan Girls"
3) Turbo-folk singer from Serbia best known for her song "Obrati Pažnju" ("Pay Attention")
4) A girl group who recorded in the 1960s.
5) A Catalan pop band from Barcelona.

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Малина

There are two female artists named Малина (which corresponds to "Malina" and translates from both Russian and Bulgarian as "raspberry"): 1. One Малина is a famous Russian singer.
2. The other Малина is a Bulgarian chalga (pop-folk) singer.

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Азис

Azis (Азис) is a Bulgarian pop-folk singer. His real name is Vasil Troyanov Boyanov, and is of Romani descent from Sliven, Bulgaria. Azis has caused some controversy in Bulgaria for being openly gay, for defying gender stereotypes in public while performing and in private life, and for his campaigning on behalf of the downtrodden Roma (Gypsy) minority. As an entertainer he has recorded and performed many popular and traditional songs.

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Sofia

There is more than one artist with the name of Sofia : 1) Sofia Berntson (born 1979 in Stockholm, Sweden), known professionally as Sofia is a Swedish singer who often sings in Greek. She has released three CD singles since 2007 and has taken part in the Swedish song selection process for the Eurovision Song Contest, Melodifestivalen, twice, in 2007 and more recently in 2009. In 2007, Sofia participated in Melodifestivalen with the song "Hypnotized".

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