Heidi Happy

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Heidi Happy performing live in Basel (2007)
Heidi Happy performing live in Basel (2007)
Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Flowers, Birds and Home
  CH 41 11/16/2008 (5 weeks)
Hiding with the Wolves
  CH 10 03/27/2011 (7 weeks)
On the hills
  CH 19th 09/23/2012 (4 weeks)
Golden Heart
  CH 12 March 16, 2014 (3 weeks)
Merry Christmas with Heidi Happy
  CH 23 December 25, 2016 (2 weeks)
Singles
Part Love ( Yello feat. Heidi Happy)
  CH 15th October 18, 2009 (5 weeks)

Heidi Happy (* 1980 as Priska Zemp in Dagmersellen , Canton Lucerne ) is a Swiss pop musician . It moves between chanson , jazz , folk and small chamber music .

Childhood, youth

Priska Zemp grew up in a musical family. Her mother is a soprano, her father sings in various choirs. At the age of six she learned the piano from her mother, and at the age of nine she took cello lessons . While she attended the canton school in Sursee , she took part in the school's orchestra. For the band Funktasy she wrote lyrics with the keyboard player, composed her own vocal melodies and sometimes the brass parts. Zemp trained to be a teacher and trained as a piano. During this time she took singing lessons from her mother, later at the Lucerne Jazz School .

Career

From the end of the 90s Priska Zemp sang in several, mostly unknown music groups such as Funktasy, Protonic, Prishilla, Khushi and Superterz. In April 2005 she started a solo career under the name Heidi Happy. At the end of 2006 she won a work grant from the culture commission of the canton and the city of Lucerne. She used this for the production of the first album Back Together (March 23, 2007). In addition, she was honored with a prize in the Swiss Top Competition from DRS 3 . After a few dozen concerts since the album was released in Switzerland and abroad ( Germany , Austria , Netherlands ), their new single Fulltime Running from the album Flowers, Birds and Home , which was released at the end of October 2008, was released in September 2008 .

Priska Zemp originally moved to Amsterdam to attend a school for video , animation and music - the city has (as of 2008) become a second home for her. She produces on the Little Jig Records label.

She sang as a guest musician three songs on the album appeared in 2009 Touch Yello by Yello .

Discography

Albums

  • 2007: Back Together
  • 2008: Flowers, Birds and Home
  • 2011: Hiding with the Wolves
  • 2012: On the Hills
  • 2014: Golden Heart
  • 2016: Merry Christmas with Heidi Happy

EPs

  • 2009: Live 2009

Singles

  • 2008: 90 minutes for mi (with Baze and Kutti MC )
  • 2008: Fulltime Running / I Think I'm in Love
  • 2009: Part Love ( Yello feat. Heidi Happy)
  • 2010: Vicious Games 2010 (Yello feat. Heidi Happy)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Chart discography Switzerland. Heidi Happy. hitparade.ch, accessed on December 13, 2010 .
  2. ↑ Heidi Happy. laut.de biography. Laut.de, accessed on December 13, 2010 .
  3. ^ Albert Kuhn: Singing miracle from Dagmersellen. (No longer available online.) Weltwoche.ch, June 6, 2007, formerly in the original ; Retrieved December 13, 2010 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.weltwoche.ch  
  4. ↑ Heidi Happy. Ugugu Wiki, accessed May 26, 2015 .
  5. ↑ You Better Hide , Kiss in Blue , Stay
  6. ↑ Live 2009 - EP. iTunes, accessed September 19, 2012 .
  7. ↑ 90 Minute For Wed. iTunes, accessed September 19, 2012 .
  8. ↑ Kutti MC, Heidi Happy, Baze - 90 Minute For Wed. discogs.com, accessed on September 19, 2012 .
  9. ↑ Fulltime Running / I Think I'm in Love EP. iTunes, accessed September 19, 2012 .
  10. ↑ Heidi Happy - I Think I'm In Love. discogs.com, accessed September 19, 2012 .
  11. ↑ Vicious Games 2010 - single. iTunes, accessed September 19, 2012 .
personal data
SURNAME Happy, Heidi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zemp, Priska (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss pop musician
DATE OF BIRTH 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Dagmersellen , Canton of Lucerne