Alice Babs
Alice Babs

Alice Babs

Known forActing

GenderFemale

BirthdaySat Jan 26 1924

DeathdayTue Feb 11 2014

Place of birthKalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden

Also known asAlice Sjöblom, Hildur Alice Nilson

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.

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