Natasha Shneider
Singer and keyboard player in bands
Born
1956
70 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Participated in the music scene as a singer and keyboard player. Collaborated with the band Eleven and contributed to several albums, enhancing the band's sound and style. Acted in films, including significant roles contributing to her artistic portfolio. Recorded with other notable musicians, cementing a presence in both the music and film industries.
Contributed to Eleven's albums
Acted in the film 'The Last Goodbye'
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