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==Discography==
==Discography==

===Albums===
===Albums===
*''Alive'' (2011)
*''Alive'' (2011)
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Linda Pritchard
Linda Pritchard during Melodifestivalen 2010
Linda Pritchard during Melodifestivalen 2010
Background information
Birth nameLinda Norrgård Pritchard
Born (1983-05-19) 19 May 1983 (age 40)
OriginVällingby, Sweden
GenresSoul, R&B, pop
Occupation(s)Singer, dancer, choreographer
Instrument(s)Singing
Years active2008–present
LabelsUniversal Music
WebsiteOfficial Website

Linda Norrgård Pritchard (born 19 May 1983)[1] is a Swedish singer and professional dancer, who has worked with Magnus Uggla and Ace of Base. She participated in Idol 2008 where she got to the qualifying round but was then eliminated,[2] although she was considered one of the favourites.[3][4] During the summer of 2009, Pritchard participated in Allsång på Skansen as a dancer for Magnus Uggla and she also choreographed a video for Ace of Base.[5][6] Pritchard also accompanied Ugglas on his revue tour.[5] Pritchard's first single "Fast Car", originally recorded by Tracy Chapman, was included in the compilation album Absolute Music 61.[7] She had previously sang backing vocals for Celine Dion and for the Swedish singer Velvet.[6]

Melodifestivalen

Pritchard took part in Melodifestivalen 2006, as a backup singer for Velvet, and Melodifestivalen 2008 as a dancer and she participated in Melodifestivalen 2010 with the song "You're Making Me Hot-Hot-Hot", and finished in fifth place in the first semi-final that took place in Örnsköldsvik. She also entered Melodifestivalen 2011 with the song "Alive", which came third during the fourth semi-final. However she was knocked out by The Moniker.

Alive

Her first album, Alive, including the singles "You're Making Me Hot-Hot-Hot", "Miracle", and "Alive", was released on 9 March 2011, and entered the Swedish charts at No. 21. It spent three weeks in the album charts, peaking at No. 21 on its first week.

Discography

Albums

  • Alive (2011)
  1. "Glorious"
  2. "Miracle"
  3. "Alive"
  4. "Not Even Hllo"
  5. "Dance Your Tears Away"
  6. "Erase & Rewind"
  7. "Rise Again"
  8. "Alienized"
  9. "Satellite"
  10. "Crying In The Rain"
  11. "Stuck In A Riddle"
  12. "On Time"
  13. "You're Making Me Hot-Hot-Hot" (bonus track)

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Certification Album
SWE
[8]
2009 "Fast Car" –
2009 "Staying Alive" –
2010 "You're Making Me Hot-Hot-Hot" 8
2010 "Miracle" 19
2011 "Alive" 31
2011 "Wicked Game" –

References

  1. ^ "Linda Pritchard". TV4. 2008-04. Retrieved 2010-08-18. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) Template:Sv icon
  2. ^ "Linda Pritchard: Jag mår jättedåligt". Aftonbladet. 1 October 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2010. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) Template:Sv icon
  3. ^ "Linda Pritchard". Sourze.se. 24 September 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2010. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) Template:Sv icon
  4. ^ "Linda Pritchard: Skit också..." Aftonbladet. 1 October 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2010. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) Template:Sv icon
  5. ^ a b ""Idol"-Linda dansade med Uggla". Expressen.se. 8 July 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2010. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) Template:Sv icon
  6. ^ a b "Medverkande". Template:Sv icon
  7. ^ "Absolute Music 61". Telia Musikbutiken. Template:Sv icon
  8. ^ "Linda Pritchard - Swedish Charts". swedishcharts.com/.

External links

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