Anne Linnet

Danish singer/composer (b. July 30 1953 in Aarhus). Over a five decades long career Linnet has remained a highly acclaimed artist in Denmark and a pioneer in female rock.
Started singing career in Tears with then husband Holger Laumann with whom she had daughter Evamaria Linnet. In a second marriage she had son and later solo artist Xander Linnet.

Released the debut solo album Sweet Thing in 1973 and founded all girl band Shit & Chanel in 1974 with a.o. Lis Sørensen, with whom she also sang backing vocals for a.o Gasolin'. After Shit & Chanel dissolved in 1979 she founded Anne Linnet Band with Lis Sørensen and Sanne Salomonsen. In 1983 she founded the electrofunk band Anne Linnet & Marquis De Sade. That band released three albums before breaking up 1988 but reunited in 2002 for the album Over Mig, Under Mig. In 1997 she founded her second all female band, Bitch Boys (4).

Linnet has released two albums with lyrics by the Danish writer Tove Ditlevsen, Kvindesind and Barndommens Gade

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