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Finnish singer (born 1953)

Ami Aspelund
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Background information
Birth nameAnne-Marie Aspelund
Born (1953-09-07) 7 September 1953 (age 71)
Vaasa, Finland
Years active1973–present
Websiteamiaspelund.com
Musical artist

Ami Aspelund (born Anne-Marie Aspelund on 7 September 1953) is a Finnish singer. She is the younger sister of singer Monica Aspelund.

Career

Born in Vaasa, Ami Aspelund released her first single in 1973 called "Apinamies", which is a Finnish version of Jungle Jim's "Big Fat Orang Uman".

Aspelund participated in the Rostock Festival in 1981, and in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 with the song "Fantasiaa" ("Fantasy", music by Kari Kuusamo and lyrics by Kaisu Liuhala) finishing in 11th place with 41 points. In 1985, she entered the Knokke Song Contest [nl].

Her debut album was published in 1974 and she has published many albums, sung both in Finnish and in her native language Swedish.

Discography

Albums

  • Ami (1974)
  • Credo – minä uskon (1975)
  • Karibu (1975)
  • Yön jälkeen (1976)
  • Cascade (1976)
  • Fågel blå (1978)
  • Sinilintu (1978)
  • Tänään huipulla (1982)
  • Fantasy dream (1983)
  • Framtidens skugga (1983)
  • Fenor och vingar (1986)
  • Rio Herne (1994)
  • Sylvian paluu (1997)
  • Sylvias återkomst (1996)
  • 20 suosikkia tänään huipulla (2000)
  • Ami Live! (2005)
  • Pärlor (2005)
  • På resa! (2008)

Singles

  • "Apinamies" / "Bumerangi" (1973)
  • "Waterloo" / "Kun pois hän on" (1974)
  • "Tänään huipulla" / "Tiedä mitä tahdot" (1974)
  • "Mä halusin niin" / "Suukkosuma" (1975)
  • "Päivä kaunein on tullut" / "Nuoruuteni on ohi" (1975)
  • "Koska sun taas nähdä saan" / "Ja rakastan vielä" (1975)
  • "Chanson d'amour" / "Onnen hetket" (1977)
  • "Vapaana" / "Ihmeiden aika" (1977)
  • "Sinilintu" / "Charleston" (1978)
  • "Fågel blå" / "Charleston" (1978)
  • "Fågel blau" / "Der erste Flug" (1982)
  • "Mitt äppelträd" / "Fågel blå" (1982)
  • "You are my life" (Ami Aspelund ja Jokke Seppälä) / "Flight 205" (Jokke Seppälä) (1982)
  • "Rakkaudesta ystävyyteen" / "Tahtoo lisää" (1983)
  • "Fantasiaa" / "Fantasy dream" (1983)
  • "Clown" / "Private secretary" (1983)

References

  1. Eurovision World Website https://eurovisionworld.com/eurovision/1983

External links

Preceded byKojo
with Nuku pommiin 		Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest
1983 		Succeeded byKirka
with Hengaillaan
Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest
National selection: Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu
Participation
Artists
Songs
  • "Aava"
  • "Addicted to You"
  • "Aina mun pitää"
  • "Anna rakkaudelle tilaisuus"
  • "Aurinko laskee länteen"
  • "Blackbird"
  • "Bye Bye Baby"
  • "Cha Cha Cha"
  • "Da Da Dam"
  • "Dark Side"
  • "La dolce vita"
  • "Eläköön elämä"
  • "Fantasiaa"
  • "Fri?"
  • "Hard Rock Hallelujah"
  • "Hengaillaan"
  • "Huilumies"
  • "Hullu yö"
  • "Jezebel"
  • "Katson sineen taivaan"
  • "Keep Me Warm"
  • "Kuin silloin ennen"
  • "Kun kello käy"
  • "Laiskotellen"
  • "Lapponia"
  • "Leave Me Alone"
  • "A Little Bit"
  • "Look Away"
  • "Looking Back"
  • "Lose Control"
  • "Marry Me"
  • "Missä miehet ratsastaa"
  • "Monsters"
  • "Muistathan"
  • "Muistojeni laulu"
  • "När jag blundar"
  • "Nauravat silmät muistetaan"
  • "Never the End"
  • "Niin kaunis on taivas"
  • "No Rules!"
  • "Nuku pommiin"
  • "Old Man Fiddle"
  • "Playboy"
  • "Pump-Pump"
  • "Reggae OK"
  • "Sata salamaa"
  • "Sing It Away"
  • "Something Better"
  • "Takes 2 to Tango"
  • "Tie uuteen päivään"
  • "Tipi-tii"
  • "Tom Tom Tom"
  • "Tule luo"
  • "Työlki ellää"
  • "Valoa ikkunassa"
  • "Varjoon – suojaan"
  • "Why?"
  • "Yamma, yamma"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Finland did not compete. Italics indicate an entry in a future contest.
Eurovision Song Contest 1983
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