Ana Popovic was born in 1976 in Belgrade. She discovered her love for the blues early on and founded her first own band in October 1995 called "Hush" in her home country. Already in 1996, the band received their first foreign engagement in Greece. One of the highlights of 1996 was the engagement as "opener" for the Junior Wells band at the Marsoni Blues Festival as well as a performance at the international high-caliber Mojo Blues Fest. At the end of November 1999, Ana Popovic made her first contacts with the German blues scene and put her professionalism into practice. a. during a guest appearance with the Bernard Allison Band (January Tour 2000) and at some concerts with Todor Todorovic (Tosho) and the Blues Company during the year 2000. One of the highlights of 2000 was her participation in the Tribute to Jimi Hendrix CD "Blue Haze" (RUF 1053), which was released on RUF RECORDS in September. On this CD, with her version of "Belly Button Window" she is in such excellent company as Bernard Allison, Eric Burdon, Walter Trout, Popa Chubby, Jimmy Thackery, Taj Mahal, Buddy Miles u.v.a.m. to listen. In October / November 2000 she recorded her first CD for RUF RECORDS in Memphis (produced by Jim Gaines), which will be released in early January 2001. In January / February 2001, Ana Popovic will be "Special Guest" on tour by Bernard Allison, with whom she also recorded a song (Bring Your Fine Self Home) on her new CD "Hush".
Ana Popovic
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