Maggie Björklund

Pedal steel guitarist Maggie Björklund was born and raised in Denmark, but her playing style is pure American desert pop music, a style that has been wonderfully described as "the sound after the gunfight…" Björklund is best known in Europe as a member of the group the Darleens, and as a featured session player player with Lennart Ginman, Miss B. Haven, Niels Skousen, and others; in the U.S., she has worked with Mark Pickerel & His Praying Hands, been featured as a session player for producers Johnny Sangster and Steve Fisk, and has done extensive work with Exene Cervenka. Her...