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Alda (singer)

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Alda
Born1966
OriginHellissandur, Iceland
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years activeLate 1980s–present
LabelsWildstar, CNR Music

Alda Björk Ólafsdóttir, better known as simply Alda, is an Icelandic pop singer and songwriter.

After success in her home country and stints with the groups Urban K Loud, Munchie and Exodus, Alda moved to London and received a solo record contract with Wildstar Records, scoring two top 20 hit singles on the UK Singles Chart in 1998; "Real Good Time" and "Girls Night Out".[1] Her debut album, Out of Alda, was also released in 1998.[2]

Discography

Albums

Singles

with Urban K: Loud

  • "Let Your Body Move (Charlie)" (1994), Three Big Cowboys

Solo

  • "Real Good Time" (1998), Wildstar RecordsUK No. 7
  • "Girls Night Out" (1998), Wildstar Records – UK No. 20

References

  1. ^ "ALDA | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company".
  2. ^ "Remembering: Alda! » Scandipop.co.uk". September 2, 2009.