Anna Mjöll occupation songwriter
Anna Mjöll Ólafsdóttir is an Icelandic jazz singer and songwriter.Personal life
Anna and American musician, songwriter, producer Patrick Leonard were married on 19 November 2018, in Patrick's home town, Crystal Falls, Michigan, United States.
Mjoll is a licensed Private Pilot with an Instrument rating.Career
Anna performed extensively on Icelandic television early on.  She represented Iceland at Eurovision Song Contest 1996 with the song "Sjúbídú", which she co-wrote with her father.In the lyrics she sings about some of her idols including Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Sammy Davis Jr. and Dizzy Gillespie. She toured worldwide with the singer Julio Iglesias for three years. In 2006, she co-wrote and performed three songs with C.J. Vanston for the film For Your Consideration.In 2009, Anna released her first album, The Shadow Of Your Smile, containing a mix of Icelandic songs and jazz standards. The CD included a number of notable musicians including Vinnie Colaiuta, Dave Carpenter, Don Grusin, Neil Stubenhaus, and Luis Conte, and was voted one of the top 5 female vocal jazz CDs of 2009 at Arnaldo DeSouteiro's Jazz Station. In 2009, Anna was voted one of the top 5 jazz singers of the year by DeSouteiro's Jazz Station.In 2010 Anna released her second album, Christmas Jazzmaz.[1]
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