Monica Kim is a Canadian singer-songwriter who had a hit in Colombia.

Life

Kim was born in Germany in 1947 and grew up in

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, immigrating with her parents to Canada in 1955."Local singer releasing first CD after 30 years in business"
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'' October 23, 2008, by Dave Flaherty At 30 her husband bought her a piano. Kim's first audiences were church members and then she branched out to create her own recordings and to perform in hotel lounges and concert halls. In 1989 Kim spent four years performing in

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and

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. After her return to Canada in 2002, Kim began to teach vocals. In 2008 KAB Productions released Kim's CD, ''Dreams Can Come True''

Discography

* ''Dreams Can Come True'' (2008)

Television appearances

* 1983 - ''Weekend with the Stars'' * 1982 - ''Backstage''

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, ''Performance'', Interview with

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News, Variety Club Telethon, ''Weekend with the Stars'' * 1981 - ''

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'' 4 appearances * 1980 - '' The Bob McLean Show'' * 1979 -

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Special

References

External links

Monica Kim's Webpage

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