(1956-11-15) 15 November 1956 (age 67) Lena, Norway
Genres
Pop
Occupation(s)
Singer
Musical artist
Maj Britt Andersen (born 15 November 1956) is a Norwegian singer.
Biography
She was born in
Østre Toten and is a sister of
Inger Lise Rypdal. Her album Folk er rare from 1986 earned her
Spellemannprisen. She was singing in the soul group
Chipahua in the 1980s. She has also issued albums with texts by
Alf Prøysen (Kjærtegn from 1992 and Dørstokken heme from 2004).[1]
Andersen has also been a member of
Askermunicipal council for one term, representing a local party.[2]
Since 1983 she has been married to the bassist and music producer
Geir Holmsen.
Honors
2015:
Spellemannprisen in the Children's Music category, for the album Væla Omkring
Discography
Solo albums
1975: Et Lite Under (Nett Records)
1978: Det Svinger I Meg (CBS Records)
1986: Folk Er Rare! (Barneselskapet)
1987: Tida Går Så Altfor Fort (Barneselskapet)
1987: Folk Er Rare! 2! (Slager Records)
1990: Tamme Erter Og Villbringebær (Norsk Plateproduksjon AS)