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16 Facts About Ana Egge

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Ana G Egge was born on September 20,1976 in Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Ana Egge spent some of her childhood traveling back and forth from North Dakota to a hot springs commune in New Mexico.

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Ana Egge recorded her first live album Mile Marker on her solo tour in 1999.

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Ana Egge later shared the stage with John Prine, Lucinda Williams, George Jones and Sinead O'Connor among others.

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In 2002, after writing some of the songs for her next record, Ana Egge resettled in Brooklyn, New York.

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Ana Egge released her sixth record, Road to My Love, in February 2009.

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Ana Egge appears as a guest musician on Joel Plaskett's 2009 album Three and has performed as a backup singer and musician and as a solo artist on his 'Three' world tour.

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Ana Egge released her seventh record, Bad Blood, on August 23,2011.

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In 2015 Ana Egge released Bright Shadow, an all acoustic, intimate album produced by Ana Egge herself and engineered by long-time friend and collaborator Steve Addabbo featuring The Stray Birds as her back-up band on mandolin, fiddle, banjo, upright bass, dobro and harmony vocals.

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In 2016 Ana Egge collaborated with the Danish indie-folk band The Sentimentals on Say That Now.

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In 2018 Ana Egge signed with the NYC based label StorySound Records.

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Ana Egge's first release with the label was a single, We Are One.

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Ana Egge released her eleventh full-length album Is It The Kiss in 2019.

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In 2019 Ana Egge released a live recording of her previously released song, We Are One.

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Ana Egge's songs have been featured on the TV shows I'm from Rolling Stone and Shameless.

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Ana Egge is the subject of a full-length documentary directed by Jesse Lyda titled Bright Shadow released in 2015.