Miss Li
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Miss Li in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Linda Carlsson |
| Born |
July 6, 1982 Borlänge, Sweden |
| Genres | Pop, jazz fusion, cabaret, blues |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Website | www.missli.se |
Linda Carlsson (born July 6, 1982), better known by her stage name Miss Li, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She was born in Borlänge, but now lives in Stockholm. Her single "Don't Try to Fool Me" has been featured on the Showtime original series Weeds, as well as Grey's Anatomy. Her song "Bourgeois Shangri-La" from the album Dancing the Whole Way Home was used by Apple in the iPod Nano 5G television commercial, and her song "Oh Boy" was used in a 2010 Volvo C70 commercial. Her track "True Love Stalker" was used in the television promo of an episode of Desperate Housewives. The track "Forever Drunk" was featured in the opening scene of Grey's Anatomy. Her song "My Heart Goes Boom" was featured on multiple adverts for the popular UK furniture store DFS in late 2012, shortly after her appearance on Så mycket bättre that same year. In 2013 "Boom" was used in American television advertisements of women's clothes by White House Black Market.[1] Stylight used "Boom" in a commercial.[2] Her song, "I can't get you off my mind", is used for movie promos on the Cable and Sattelite station STARZ.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Information | SWE [3] |
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| 2006 | Late Night Heartbroken Blues
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| 2007 | God Put a Rainbow in the Sky
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Songs of a Rag Doll
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| 2009 | Dancing the Whole Way Home
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| 2011 | Beats & Bruises [4]
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| 2012 | Tangerine Dream
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| 2013 | Wolves
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Singles
| Year | Single | Chart position | Album |
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| 2006 | "Oh Boy" 1 | 8 | Late Night Heartbroken Blues |
| 2007 | "High on You" | — | |
| "I'm Sorry, He's Mine" | 46 | God Put a Rainbow in the Sky | |
| "Good Morning" | — | Single release only | |
| "Om du lämnade mig nu" (duet with Lars Winnerbäck) | 1 | Daugava (a Lars Winnerbäck album) | |
| "Let Her Go" | — | God Put a Rainbow in the Sky | |
| "Gotta Leave My Troubles Behind" | — | Songs of a Rag Doll | |
| 2008 | "Ba Ba Ba" | 42 | |
| 2009 | "I Heard of a Girl" | 39 | Dancing the Whole Way Home |
| "Dancing the Whole Way Home" | — | ||
| "Stupid Girl" | — | ||
| 2010 | "Bourgeois Shangri-La" (feat. Amanda Jenssen) | — | |
| 2011 | "I Can't Get You Off My Mind" | — | Beats & Bruises |
| "You Could Have It (So Much Better Without Me)" | — | ||
| "Hit It" | — | ||
| 2012 | "My Heart Goes Boom" | — | Tangerine Dream |
| "Plastic Faces" | — | ||
| "Här kommer natten" | 16 | Så mycket bättre (Säsong 3 - Pughs dag - Program 1) (EP) | |
| "Nåt för dom som väntar" | 40 | Så mycket bättre (Säsong 3 - Olles dag - Program 2) (EP) | |
| "1:a gången" | 19 | Så mycket bättre (Säsong 3 - Magnus dag - Program 4) (EP) | |
| 2013 | "Lovekiller" | 47 | Så mycket bättre (Säsong 3 - Darin dag - Program 7) (EP) |
1 "Oh Boy" did not chart until July 2008.[5]
References
- ↑ http://www.ispot.tv/ad/7Inm/white-house-black-market-featuring-coco-rocha-song-by-miss-li
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1YNBjbetKw
- ↑ Miss Li in Swedish Charts
- ↑ It will be a little quiet of Miss Li the next few month. She is in studio recording a new fantastic album. You have to wait until early 2011 to be able to hear it, but its worth waiting for.
- ↑ "Oh Boy" on Swedish Chart
External links
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