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Alice Babs

Swedish singer and actor (1924-2014) · Sweden · Musicians · Died at 90

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Hildur Alice Nilson, known by her stage name Alice Babs, was a Swedish singer. She worked in a wide number of genres - Swedish folklore, Elizabethan songs and opera.

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Nilson in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958, representing SwedenNilson in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958, representing SwedenNilson (centre) with the rest of the Swe-Danes in 1961Nilson (centre) with the rest of the Swe-Danes in 1961Alice Babs and daughter Titti Sjöblom in an advertisement for Toy chewing gum, 1960Alice Babs and daughter Titti Sjöblom in an advertisement for Toy chewing gum, 1960Recording of Alice Babs produced by the Swedish record label SonoraRecording of Alice Babs produced by the Swedish record label Sonora

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Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland1990
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Hildur Alice Nilson, known by her stage name Alice Babs, was a Swedish singer. She worked in a wide number of genres - Swedish folklore, Elizabethan songs and opera. While she was best known internationally as a jazz singer, Babs also competed as Sweden's first annual competition entrant in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958. In 1972 she was named Sweden's Royal Court Singer, the first non-opera singer as such.

Country
Sweden
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2014 · aged 90

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