Alice Babs
Biography
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.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
255 releases · 49 albums · active 1954–2024
- Performance · 449
- Other credits · 66
- Production · 1
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Europa Film · Berns Salonger · Maria Magdalena Kyrka, Stockholm · Berns Restaurant
Frequent collaborators
- The Swe-Danes
- Various
- Paul Kuhn
- The Utterly Fantastic Swe-Danes
- Duke Ellington
- Mozart
- Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
- Kurt Henkels