Marie Wilson (born 20 April 1974) is an Australian singer and songwriter. She was nominated for
Best New Talent and
Breakthrough Artist – Single at the
ARIA Music Awards of 1998
The 12th Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) was held on 20 October 1998 at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre. Presenters, including Democrats deputy l ...
and for
Breakthrough Artist – Album at the
ARIA Music Awards of 1999
The 13th Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) was held on 12 October 1999 at the Sydney Entertainment Centre. Hosted by Paul McDermott and Bob Downe, and prese ...
.
Career
Born in Melbourne, Wilson started playing solo gigs in 1993. She had a series of independent releases before signing with Warner Music in 1997.
In 1998 she released two singles, "
Next Time
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" and "
Won't Keep a Good Girl Down", both of which made the ARIA top 40. An album ''
Real Life
Real life is a phrase used originally in literature to distinguish between the real world and fictional, virtual or idealized worlds, and in acting to distinguish between actors and the Character (arts), characters they portray. It has become a ...
'' was released in October 1998 and reached #7 on the albums chart.
''Real Life'' was subsequently released in USA in June 1999.
In 2000, Wilson covered "Me Myself I" which was the lead song on the movie ''
Me Myself I
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''. She released two more albums, ''Studio Sessions'' in 2001 and ''Heartbreak'' in 2005, then took a break from music. She later made her return, releasing a song "Extraordinary" in 2013 and followed it up the next year with an album of the same name.
Discography
Studio albums
Live albums
Extended plays
Singles
Awards and nominations
ARIA Awards
The
ARIA Music Awards
The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (commonly known informally as ARIA Music Awards, ARIA Awards, or simply the ARIAs) is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Austr ...
are presented annually from 1987 by the
Australian Recording Industry Association
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) is a trade association representing the Australian recording industry which was established in the 1970s by six major record companies, EMI, Festival Records (Australia), Festival, Sony Music ...
(ARIA).
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1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
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Breakthrough Artist – Single , ,
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1999
1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons.
Events January
* January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers.
* January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...
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Mo Awards
The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards (commonly known informally as the
Mo Awards
The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards (commonly known as the Mo Awards) were an annual Australian entertainment industry award, established in 1975, to recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia. They were last awarded in 2016.
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), were annual Australian entertainment industry awards. They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia from 1975 to 2016. Marie Wilson won three awards in that time.
(wins only)
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, 1994
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, Jazz Vocal Performer of the Year
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, 1998
, Marie Wilson
, Jazz Vocal Performer of the Year
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, 2001
, Marie Wilson
, Jazz Vocal Performer of the Year
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References
External links
Marie Wilson
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Australian women singers
Living people
1976 births