Sarah Fimm is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, residing in Woodstock, NY.

Biography

Fimm was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her grandmother is a Holocaust survivor. She toured and collaborated with singer Peter Murphy (of Bauhaus), and supported Delerium in 2008. Her music has been featured on MTV's ''Real World/Road Rules'', Mark Hamill’s '' Comic Book: The Movie'', '' D.E.B.S.'' (soundtrack from the motion picture), and the Lifetime channel, among others. Fimm's voice can be heard on

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’s ‘La Javanaise’ and ‘Et Si Tu N`Existais Pas’. Fimm plays piano, sings, and writes her own songs. She has "received continual accolades from '' Rolling Stone'' and ''Billboard'' for her stellar songwriting." ''

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'' called '' A Perfect Dream'' (2002) an album that "contained a chilling, isolated beauty" and '' Nexus'' (2004) a "stunning celestial journey." ''Billboard'' compared her work on ''A Perfect Dream'' to work by Tori Amos. The '' Charleston Gazette'' echoed the comparison to Amos and wrote that Fimm is "not afraid to tell the world how she really feels." Her work on '' Near Infinite Possibility'' (2011) (produced by David Baron) shows influences from Led Zeppelin,

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and Heart, and featured musicians such as

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, Earl Slick,

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, John Andrews and others. Fimm has been involved in outdoor art installations through an initiative called Inspire Art. In 2015, with the help of music producer David Baron, two more albums came to fruition – ''Potnia Theron'' (2015) and ''Adaquarium'' (2015). ''Given Never Offered (2018)'' is her latest release. The album features producer David Baron, multi-instrumentalist Erik Lawrence, bassist Sara Lee, and drummer Ben Perowsky.

Discography

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fimm, Sarah American women songwriters Jewish American musicians Jewish folk singers Living people Musicians from Tulsa, Oklahoma 21st-century American singers 21st-century American women singers Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American Jews