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Lill-Babs

Barbro Margareta Svensson, known as Lill-Babs, was a beloved Swedish singer, actress, and TV host active from the 1950s to 2018.

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Listed under: Eurovision

About Lill-Babs

She represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961 with the song "April, april". She first sang in a church at age 11. Her first public appearance was with a colleague of her father accompanying her on the accordion. Svensson's first public performance was at Barnens dag in Järvsö 1953. Soon after, she started singing with Lasse Schönning's orchestra. She was "discovered" when she sang on the radio program Morgonkvisten ("Early Morning") in 1954. Simon Brehm, a musician and record producer, liked her and took her to Stockholm where she made her professional singing debut at the Bal Palais restaurant...

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