11 February 2014(2014-02-11) (aged 90) Stockholm, Sweden
Genres
Jazz
schlager
Occupation(s)
Singer, actress
Years active
1939–2004
Musical artist
Hildur Alice Nilson (26 January 1924 – 11 February 2014), known by her stage name Alice Babs, was a Swedish singer.[1] 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.
Hildur Alice Nilson (26 January 1924 – 11 February 2014), known by her stage name AliceBabs, was a Swedish singer. She worked in a wide number of genres...
Babs or BABS may refer to: Nickname of Barbara Windsor (1937-2020), British actress Babs McMillan, Australian actress Babs Olusanmokun, American actor...
lyrics, were recorded by Chris Connor, Freda Payne, Nancy Harrow and AliceBabs, among others. Popular music passed Guryan by until, after her divorce...
Anki on her 1973 album Aikalintu. Also in 1973, the Swedish jazz singer AliceBabs, recorded a cover on her album, Music With a Jazz Flavour. List of number-one...
and Måns Zelmerlöw (2015). Sweden's first entrant in the contest was AliceBabs in 1958, who was placed fourth. This remained the country's best result...
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Artists ABBA Afro-dite The Ark Arvingarna AliceBabs Robin Bengtsson Anna Bergendahl Inger Berggren Lars Berghagen Marie Bergman...
relationships with artists from around the world, including the Swedish vocalist AliceBabs, and the South African musicians Dollar Brand and Sathima Bea Benjamin...
to be during the 1950s, with artists like Arne Domnérus, Lars Gullin, AliceBabs and Monica Zetterlund. East-West Records was a jazz record label active...
Verve with Ella Fitzgerald 1966 Serenade to Sweden Reprise 1965 with AliceBabs 1967 Far East Suite RCA 1967 The Popular Duke Ellington RCA 1968 ...And...
Brokken "Heel de wereld" Dutch Benny Vreden Dolf van der Linden Sweden SR AliceBabs "Lilla stjärna" Swedish Åke Gerhard Gunnar Wersén Dolf van der Linden...
and had operations in Sweden, Denmark, and Germany. The label signed AliceBabs, Bent Fabric, Sonya Hedenbratt, Nina & Frederik, Ola Magnell, Charlie...
protest. In the late 1950s, Asmussen formed the trio Swe-Danes with singer AliceBabs and guitarist Ulrik Neumann. The group became quite successful in Scandinavia...
professionals living in Södermalm. In 1942, the popular recording artist AliceBabs released a version of the song Vårat gäng ("Our Gang") with new, Hammarby-related...
"Regntunga skyar" is a song performed by AliceBabs and Adolf Jahr in the Swedish 1940 film Swing it, magistern! The song is composed by Thore Ehrling...
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