Jennie Abrahamson

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Jennie Abrahamson with Peter Gabriel ( Frankfurter Festhalle 2014)

Jennie Abrahamson (born May 28, 1977 in Sävar ) is a Swedish pop singer and songwriter . Born not far from Umeå in the north of Sweden , she now lives in the Stockholm district of Södermalm .

Career

Jennie Abrahamson with band ( Waves Vienna 2014)

After playing in various bands and working with various other artists, she started a solo career in Sweden in 2006 . With the support of her friends Friska Viljor and Ane Brun , Abrahamson founded her own record label in 2007 . Together with her long-term partner Johannes Berglund , she also runs a music studio in Stockholm. With Peter Gabriel she toured North America and Europe on his Back to Front - So tour in 2013 and 2014 together with Linnea Olsson as supporting act and background singer . During this tour she also took on the vocal part of Kate Bush on the song Don't give up .

Discography

Since 2006, Abrahamson has recorded five solo albums, from which some single -Auskopplungen in Sweden, Germany and France were successful.

Albums

  • Lights (2007)
  • While the Sun's Still Up and the Sky Is Bright (2009)
  • The Sound of Your Beating Heart (2011)
  • Gemini Gemini (2014)
  • Reverseries (2017)

Single releases

  • Late Night Show (from While the Sun's Still Up and the Sky Is Bright ) (2009)
  • Hard to Come By (from The Sound of Your Beating Heart ) (2011)
  • Wolf Hour (from The Sound of Your Beating Heart ) (2011)
  • "The War" (2014)
  • "Safe Tonight" (2017)
  • "My Favorite Things" (2018)

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Commons : Jennie Abrahamson  - collection of images
personal data
SURNAME Abrahamson, Jennie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish singer and songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH May 28, 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Sävar near Umeå