voc, 1916-2007 PO
Singer / Musician of Pop, Folk and World
A.k.a. Weronika Grynberg
Wiera Gran, real name Dwojra Grynberg (20 April 1916 – 19 November 2007) was a Polish singer and actress.Wiera Gran had a low alto voice even in early 1934, when at the age of 17 when—using the pseudonym Sylvia Green—she made her first recording, the tango Grzech. She sang in the Cafe Paradis in Warsaw in the early 1930s. While most of her recordings are in the Polish language, she sang in Yiddish in the movie On a heym (Without a home) with Shimon Dzigan and Israel Shumacher. She escaped from the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II and was hiding in Warsaw-Babice (Boernerowo).
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Sings | Wiera Gran | 1958 | Album |
Dors, Mon Amour / Deux Enfants / Mon Ami / Toi, La Rue | Wiera Gran Accompagnée Par Tito Fuggi Et Son Orchestre | Single | |
Vera Gran Śpiewa | Wiera Gran | Album |