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There are at least 2 different artists on this page: 1 )Turku is a female vocalist from Turkey who has released several world music albums seamlessly combining electronic and traditional elements. 2) Turku is a group specializing in traditional instrumental music from the Western half of the Silk Road. They are known for live performances emphasizing improvisation and incorporating Turkish dance. They also have their own page here http://www.last.fm/music/Turku with more info. .

Nick Drake (Nicholas Rodney Drake, Rangoon, Burma, June 19, 1948 - Tanworth-in-Arden, England, November 25, 1974) was an English folk singer known for his gentle, enigmatic songs and his virtuoso right-hand finger picking technique. Although he recorded only three albums, critics and fellow musicians hold his work in very high esteem. Drake failed to find a wide audience during his lifetime, and had a strong aversion to performing. Since his death, however, Drake's music has gained a significant cult following. Drake's father worked as an engineer. Although he was born in Rangoon, Burma, Nick's family moved back to England soon...

Yeni Türkü (means New Folk Music in Turkish) is one of the best selling and best-known bands in Turkey. They had concerts in more than twenty countries and have recorded many albums since the establishment in 1978. Their music is based on combining the sound of traditional Turkish and modern musical instruments, such as the oud, baglama, kemence, qanun and guitar. Many of their lyrics are based on poems by critically acclaimed contemporary Turkish poets. This combination produces a broad range of Turkish and Mediterranean melodies, that unites Anatolian and Byzantine cultures. Yeni Türkü's blend of traditional and ethnic songs...

Pop Punk band from Minneapolis, MN. .