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Encyclopedia > Björk (album)
Björk
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Björk is the first official release from Icelandic pop superstar, Björk. This album was recorded when she was a mere 11 years old and involves her singing over traditional Icelandic folk songs as well as a couple of contemporary songs (in Icelandic of course.)


Releases

  • Fálkinn FA - 006 - 12" Vinyl
  • Fálkinn FA - 006 - 4 - Cassette

Track listing

(Side A)

  1. "Arabadrengurinn" - 5:00
  2. "Búkolla" - 3:16
  3. "Alta Mira" - 2:30
  4. "Jóhannes Kjarval" - 2:15
  5. "Fúsi Hreindýr" - 3:27

(Side B)

  1. "Himnaför - 2:32
  2. "Óliver - 2:47
  3. "Álfur út úr hól - 3:04
  4. "Músastiginn - 2:44
  5. "Bænin - 2:00


 

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