Anne Grete Preus

Anne Grete Preus
Anne Grete Preus
	Norwegian singer Anne Grete Preus in 2007
Background information
Born	22 May 1957 (age 67); Haugesund, Norway
Instrument(s)	Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Piano, Harmonica, Mandolin, Hammond, Dobro

Anne Grete Preus (born 22 May 1957 in Haugesund, Norway)^[1] is a Norwegian singer. She was a rock artist in Norway in the 1980s and 1990s, first as member of the bands Veslefrikk and Can Can, and later as a solo artist.^[2]^[3] She has released nine solo albums, and has won the Spellemannprisen and other awards multiple times.

In 2008 she appeared as a narrator in an Arts Alliance production, id - Identity of the Soul.

Awards

Gammleng-prisen i åpen klasse i 1992
Kardemommestipendiet i 1992
Spellemannprisen 1994 i klassene kvinnelig artist for Millimeter
Spellemannprisen 1994 i klassen årets album for Millimeter
Spellemannprisen 1994 i klassen årets hit for «Millimeter»
Tekstforfatterfondets ærespris i 2006
Norsk Artistforbunds Ærespris i 2007
Prøysenprisen i 2007
Edvard-prisen i klassen populærmusikk for albumet Om igjen for første gang

Discography (in selection)

1984: Snart 17 (Transmission)
1988: Fullmåne (Warner Music Norway)
1999: Lav Sol! Høy Himmel (Warner Music Group)
1991: Og Høsten Kommer Tidsnok ([Warner Music Group)
1994: Millimeter ([Warner Music Group)
1994: Anne Grete Preus ([Warner Music Group)
1996: Millimeter ([Warner Music Group)
1996: Vrimmel ([Warner Music Group)
1999: Verden Er Et Vakkert Sted (Virgin Music)
2001: Alfabet ([Warner Music Group)
2004: Når Dagen Roper ([Worner Music Group)
2007: Om Igjen For Første Gang (Warner Music Norway)
2009: Nesten Alene (Warner Music Norway)
2013: Et Sted Å Feste Blikket (Warner Music Norway)

References

^ Anne Grete Preus
^ Møt Anne Grete Preus! Dagbladet:Musik (in Norwegian)
^ Forrygende aften med nye sange Rytterknægten, 24.06.2009|, 1. sektion, Side 14 (in Danish)

Awards
Preceded by Sidsel Endresen	Recipient of the Open class Gammleng-prisen 1992	Succeeded by Mari Boine
Preceded by No Female artist award	Recipient of the Female artist Spellemannprisen 1994	Succeeded by Lynni Treekrem
Preceded by No This year's song award	Recipient of the Spellemannprisen for This year's song 1994	Succeeded by Morten Harket & Håvard Rem
Preceded by No This year's album award	Recipient of the Spellemannprisen for This year's album 1994	Succeeded by Morten Harket

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[1] Anne Grete Preus

[2] Møt Anne Grete Preus! Dagbladet:Musik (in Norwegian)

[3] Forrygende aften med nye sange Rytterknægten, 24.06.2009|, 1. sektion, Side 14 (in Danish)

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