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Sonja Kristina (born Sonia Christina Shaw; 14 April 1949) is an English singer and songwriter, best known for starring in the original London production of the seminal 1960s musical Hair, and for being the lead vocalist of the 1970s progressive rock band Curved Air.
Sonja Kristina – singer – actress – songwriter. WIKIPEDIA. Biography. Kristina was born in Brentwood as Sonja Christina Shaw, daughter of a criminologist and granddaughter of Swedish actress Gerda Lundequist. Career. Kristina first appeared on stage at the Swan Folk Club in Romford at the age of thirteen.
Feb 1, 2018 · Born Sonja Christina Shaw, Sonja Kristina has been a crucial figure on the progressive rock scene now for close on five decades. The granddaughter of acclaimed Swedish actress Gerda Lundequist, she first got noticed when playing the role of Crissy in the original West End production of Hair in 1968.
May 4, 2022 · During the meteoric rise of The Police, Kristina enjoyed the perks of being a rock star’s wife. But that didn’t stop her from ploughing her own furrow. In the early 80s, she released the eponymous album Sonja Kristina, a new-wave LP recorded with her latest band, Escape. She also pursued theatre roles and continued to work on other music.
Sonja Kristina – Singer – Actress – Songwriter. Sonja Kristina is an enigmatic, sensual and soulful performer, who surrounds herself with original and inspiring musicians and produces albums that are emotional statements about her life and times.
Sonja Kristina describes how she joined Curved Air as lead singer and lyricist, her first encounters with the other band members, her love of Buffy Saint-Marie as a vocal...
Mar 4, 2023 · From starring in the original London production of the seminal 1960s musical Hair to being the lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Curved Air, the enigmatic Sonja Kristina is still busy making music.
Sonja Kristina was born on 14 April 1949 in Brentwood, Essex, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Curriculee Curricula (1978), Trust (2018) and Sounds' 71 (1971).
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Award-winning, trailblazing Rock Icon, singer Sonja Kristina, began exploring and performing aged 13 in 1960s folk clubs. Sonja’s father was a criminologist and puppeteer and the headmaster of a school for delinquent boys.
