Ann-Christine Nyström
Appearance
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Background information | |
Birth name | Ann-Christine Nyström |
Also known as | Ann-Christine |
Born | Helsinki, Finland | 26 July 1944
Died | 5 October 2022 Järfälla, Sweden | (aged 78)
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 1962–1973 |
Ann-Christine Nyström-Silén (née Nyström; 26 July 1944 – 5 October 2022),[1] also known by her stage name Ann-Christine, was a Finnish singer who performed in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 for Finland with the song "Playboy".[2][3]
Career
[edit]Nyström with the Ulla Ja Tiina recorded the Jack Jordan and Barbara Ruskin composition, "Hail Love!" which was released in Finland as "Vie vaan!" on Sonet T 6538 in 1969.[4][5]
Nyström chose to end her musical career in 1973 after 11 years in show business, and moved to Stockholm, Sweden, in 1976, where she lived until her death.
Nyström died in Stockholm on 5 October 2022, at the age of 78.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Laari, Susanna; Körkkö, Hilla (9 October 2022). "1960-luvun suosikkilaulaja Ann-Christine on kuollut". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ Eurovision: Finland, accessed 2010-08-17
- ^ Kallionpää, Katri (26 July 2014). "Suosikkiartisti Ann-Christine lauloi Euroviisuissa Playboysta, mutta pian sen jälkeen hän lopetti". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ Easy Song - Hail Love By Jack Jordan and Barbara Ruskin
- ^ 45Cat - Ann Christine, Ulla ja Tiina - Discography
- ^ "60-luvun iskelmä- ja viisutähti Ann-Christine on menehtynyt | Tanssiin.fi". 8 October 2022.
External links
[edit]- Ann-Christine Nyström discography at Discogs
- Ann-Christine Nyström at IMDb