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| '''Hanne Krogh Sundbø''' (born 24 January 1956) is a ] singer and actress from ] and Oslo. She is well known for winning the ] with ] in the group ]. | '''Hanne Krogh Sundbø''' (born 24 January 1956) is a ] singer and actress from ] and Oslo. She is well known for winning the ] with ] in the group ]. | ||
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| She recorded her first album when she was only 14 years old, and since her national breakthrough one year later, she has become one of the best-selling recording artists in Norwegian history. She later played the lead role in Norway’s most seen movie ever, and she won the international final of the Eurovision Song Contest as part of the duo Bobbysocks. 96% of the population gathered in front of their television sets to see Norway win the biggest music contest in the world for the very first time. | |||
| The commercial success gave her the opportunity to utilize her wisdom, creativity, and integrity in a variety of fields and genres. In addition to her own projects, she is also frequently asked to act as MC at conventions, often in relation to female entrepreneurship. | |||
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| ⚫ | She officially started singing when she was 9 years old, and released her first album when she was 14.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rockipedia.no/mediateket/norsk-pop-og-rockleksikon-2005/hanne_krogh/|title=Hanne Krogh « Norsk pop- og rockleksikon (2005) « Rockipedia|last=Rockheim|website=Rockipedia|language=nb-NO|access-date=2017-10-06}}</ref> | ||
| ⚫ | In 2012 she toured Norway with two major sold out shows that she had written and directed. She also made numerous television appearances. In 2013, Hanne decided to mark the 100-year anniversary of women's suffrage in Norway by focusing toward violence against women, and brought to light of unknown admirable women. This also included recording a new studio album ''Ikke gi deg, jente''. | ||
| ⚫ | She has received major acclaim through Norwegian awards. Among them are numerous Spellemann (Norwegian Grammy) including the Honorary Award, and the ], which is awarded by members of the Parliament to those Norwegians who have done the most to gain Norway’s reputation abroad. In addition to her own projects, she is also frequently asked to act as ] at conventions, often in relation to female ]. | ||
| ⚫ | In 2012 she toured Norway with two major sold out shows that she had written and directed. She also made numerous television appearances. In 2013, Hanne decided to mark the 100-year anniversary of ] in Norway by focusing toward ], and brought to light of unknown admirable women. This also included recording a new studio album ''Ikke gi deg, jente''. | ||
| In 2015 her new-written show "World of Music" gained another standing ovation, both from the audience and from the critics. | In 2015 her new-written show "World of Music" gained another standing ovation, both from the audience and from the critics. | ||
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 Krogh in 2010 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Hanne Krogh |
| Born | (1956-01-24) 24 January 1956 (age 68) Oslo, Norway |
| Origin | Haugesund, Norway |
| Genres | |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1970-present |
| Website | www |
Hanne Krogh Sundbø (born 24 January 1956) is a Norwegian singer and actress from Haugesund and Oslo. She is well known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 with Elisabeth Andreassen in the group Bobbysocks.
Personal life
She is the mother of poker player Sverre Krogh Sundbø.
Career
She officially started singing when she was 9 years old, and released her first album when she was 14.
She has received major acclaim through Norwegian awards. Among them are numerous Spellemann (Norwegian Grammy) including the Honorary Award, and the Peer Gynt Prize, which is awarded by members of the Parliament to those Norwegians who have done the most to gain Norway’s reputation abroad. In addition to her own projects, she is also frequently asked to act as MC at conventions, often in relation to female entrepreneurship.
In 2012 she toured Norway with two major sold out shows that she had written and directed. She also made numerous television appearances. In 2013, Hanne decided to mark the 100-year anniversary of women's suffrage in Norway by focusing toward violence against women, and brought to light of unknown admirable women. This also included recording a new studio album Ikke gi deg, jente.
In 2015 her new-written show "World of Music" gained another standing ovation, both from the audience and from the critics.
Krogh has released 27 albums, including a compilation, Hanne Krogh: 40 beste in 1994, and many singles.
Discography
Solo albums
- Hanne Krogh (1978)
- Nærbilde (1980)
- Alene (1982)
- Nordens vakreste (1982)
- Under samme sol (1983)
- Julens vakreste (1983)
- Hanne (1989)
- Ta meg til havet (1992)
- 40 beste (1994)
- Prøysens barnesanger (1995)
- Julestjerner (1996)
- Reisen til den levende parken (1997)
- Vestavind (1998)
- Egners barnesanger (1999)
- God jul - Hannes beste julesanger (2000)
- Sanger fra barnas skattkammer (2002)
- Ved juletid (2002)
- God jul - Hannes beste julesanger (rerelease) (2006)
- Barnas nasjonalskatt (2012)
- Ikke gi deg, jente (2013)
Bobbysocks albums
- Bobbysocks (1984/85)
- Waiting for the Morning (1986)
- Walkin' on Air (1987)
- Let It Swing – The Best of Bobbysocks (2010)
Just4Fun albums
- Ren 60 (1990)
- Those Were the Days (1991)
Hanne & Tre Tenorer albums
- Vår julekonsert (2011)
Filmography
Krogh participated as an actress in these movies:
- 1974: Crash as Marianne
- 1976: Reisen til julestjernen as Sonja
See also
- Eurovision Song Contest 1971
- Eurovision Song Contest 1985
- Eurovision Song Contest 1991
- Melodi Grand Prix
- Bobbysocks!
- Congratulations (Eurovision)
- Europride
- Elisabeth Andreassen
References
- Kemp, Anders Waaler (8 October 2005). "Pokker, heller - Nå skal Norges beste spiller kåres". VG (in Norwegian). p. 74.
- Rockheim. "Hanne Krogh « Norsk pop- og rockleksikon (2005) « Rockipedia". Rockipedia (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2017-10-06.
External links
| Bobbysocks! | |
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| Preceded byHerreys with "Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley" |
Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest (with Bobbysocks!) 1985 |
Succeeded bySandra Kim with "J'aime la vie" |
| Preceded byKirsti Sparboe with "Oj, oj, oj, så glad jeg skal bli" |
Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1971 |
Succeeded byGrethe Kausland & Benny Borg with "Småting" |
| Preceded byDollie de Luxe with "Lenge leve livet" |
Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 (as a member of Bobbysocks) |
Succeeded byKetil Stokkan with "Romeo" |
| Preceded byKetil Stokkan with "Brandenburger Tor" |
Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991 (as a member of Just 4 Fun) |
Succeeded byMerethe Trøan with "Visjoner" |
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Eurovision Song Contest winners
- Melodi Grand Prix contestants
- Norwegian Eurovision Song Contest entrants
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1971
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1985
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1991
- Norwegian female singers
- Norwegian Christians
- Melodi Grand Prix winners
- Skal vi danse? participants
- People from Haugesund