“Blue Jean Queen”: An Overlooked Icelandic Pop Song With Export Ambition

Blue Jean Queen

Introduction Among the many Icelandic songs that seem to have had more international potential than international results, “Blue Jean Queen” stands out as one of the most convincing examples. It belongs to the outward-looking Icelandic pop world of the 1970s, when local musicians were increasingly writing and recording in English while imagining a life for […]