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'''Linda Norrgård Pritchard''' (born 19 May 1983)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tv4.se/1.643346/2008/09/25/linda_pritchard|title=Linda Pritchard|date=April 2008|publisher=''[[TV4 (Sweden)|TV4]]''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref> is a [[Swedes|Swedish]] [[Singing|singer]] and professional [[dance]]r, who has worked with [[Magnus Uggla]] and [[Ace of Base]]. As a student she attended the [[Adolf Fredrik's music school]] in [[Stockholm]]. She participated in ''[[Idol 2008]]'' where she got to the qualifying round but was then eliminated,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/idol2008/article3439245.ab|title=Linda Pritchard: Jag mår jättedåligt|date=2008-10-01|publisher=''[[Aftonbladet]]''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref> although she was considered one of the favourites.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sourze.se/Idol_2008_Linda_Pritchard_kan_vinna_hela_klabbet_10660518.asp|title=Linda Pritchard|date=2008-09-24|publisher=''Sourze.se''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/idol2008/article3438876.ab|title=Linda Pritchard: Skit också...|date=2008-10-01|publisher=''[[Aftonbladet]]''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref> 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]].<ref name="expressen.se">{{Cite web|url=http://www.expressen.se/noje/1.1632920/idol-linda-dansade-med-uggla|title="Idol"-Linda dansade med Uggla|date=2008-07-08|publisher=''Expressen.se''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref><ref name="stadsteatern.stockholm.se">{{Cite web|url=http://www.stadsteatern.stockholm.se/medverkande/medverkande.asp?id=6329|title=Medverkande}} {{sv icon}}</ref> Pritchard also accompanied Ugglas on his [[revue]] tour.<ref name="expressen.se"/> Pritchard's first single "[[Fast Car]]", originally recorded by [[Tracy Chapman]], was included in the compilation album ''Absolute Music 61''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://musikbutiken.telia.se/Magellan/pages/main.jsp?storeId=12401&pageId=collectionDisplay&viewId=9646609|title=Absolute Music 61|publisher=[[TeliaSonera|Telia]] Musikbutiken}} {{sv icon}}</ref> She had previously sang backing vocals for [[Celine Dion]] and for the Swedish singer [[Jenny Pettersson|Velvet]].<ref name="stadsteatern.stockholm.se"/>
'''Linda Norrgård Pritchard''' (born 19 May 1983)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tv4.se/1.643346/2008/09/25/linda_pritchard|title=Linda Pritchard|date=April 2008|publisher=''[[TV4 (Sweden)|TV4]]''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref> is a [[Swedes|Swedish]] [[Singing|singer]] and professional [[dance]]r, who has worked with [[Magnus Uggla]] and [[Ace of Base]]. As a student she attended the [[Adolf Fredrik's Music School]] in [[Stockholm]]. She participated in ''[[Idol 2008]]'' where she got to the qualifying round but was then eliminated,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/idol2008/article3439245.ab|title=Linda Pritchard: Jag mår jättedåligt|date=2008-10-01|publisher=''[[Aftonbladet]]''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref> although she was considered one of the favourites.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sourze.se/Idol_2008_Linda_Pritchard_kan_vinna_hela_klabbet_10660518.asp|title=Linda Pritchard|date=2008-09-24|publisher=''Sourze.se''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/idol2008/article3438876.ab|title=Linda Pritchard: Skit också...|date=2008-10-01|publisher=''[[Aftonbladet]]''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref> 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]].<ref name="expressen.se">{{Cite web|url=http://www.expressen.se/noje/1.1632920/idol-linda-dansade-med-uggla|title="Idol"-Linda dansade med Uggla|date=2008-07-08|publisher=''Expressen.se''|accessdate=2010-08-18}} {{sv icon}}</ref><ref name="stadsteatern.stockholm.se">{{Cite web|url=http://www.stadsteatern.stockholm.se/medverkande/medverkande.asp?id=6329|title=Medverkande}} {{sv icon}}</ref> Pritchard also accompanied Ugglas on his [[revue]] tour.<ref name="expressen.se"/> Pritchard's first single "[[Fast Car]]", originally recorded by [[Tracy Chapman]], was included in the compilation album ''Absolute Music 61''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://musikbutiken.telia.se/Magellan/pages/main.jsp?storeId=12401&pageId=collectionDisplay&viewId=9646609|title=Absolute Music 61|publisher=[[TeliaSonera|Telia]] Musikbutiken}} {{sv icon}}</ref> She had previously sang backing vocals for [[Celine Dion]] and for the Swedish singer [[Jenny Pettersson|Velvet]].<ref name="stadsteatern.stockholm.se"/>


==Melodifestivalen==
==Melodifestivalen==

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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. As a student she attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm. 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. April 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2010. {{cite web}}: 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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