Acting

Alice Babs

Alice Babs ist vor allem bekannt für Eurovision Song Contest, Så ska det låta und Bitte recht freundlich. Alice Babs wurde am 26. Januar 1924 geboren. Alice Babs starb am 11. Februar 2014 im Alter von 90 Jahren.

Geboren: 26. Januar 1924
Geburtsort: Kalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden
Gestorben: 11. Februar 2014 (90 Jahre)

Biografie

Hildur Alice Nilson (26 January 1924 – 11 February 2014), 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.