Miss Li

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Linda Carlsson had been a singer her whole life, exploring everything from rock to blues, jazz, Broadway, even opera and metal, and performing in a variety of shows and bands, but it wasn't until 2006 that the then-24-year-old Swede launched her career in earnest, transforming herself into Miss Li and embarking on a string of releases that was notably prolific and not a little precocious. Accompanying herself on the piano despite not having played the instrument since she was required to at school, and recruiting a backing combo including double bassist Clas Lassbo, drummer Gustav Nahlin (who also helped out with production) and a three-piece horn section, Carlsson penned a slew of songs drawing on pop, jazz, polka, country, and rhythm & blues but essentially rooted in a theatrical cabaret/music hall pop style, with lyrics focused primarily on romantic and sexual escapades and a campily glorified hedonistic lifestyle. She released both