Nina Persson
Background information
Birth name	Nina Elisabet Persson
Born	September 6, 1974 (1974-09-06) (age 34)
Origin	Örebro, Närke, Sweden
Years active	1992–present
Associated acts	The Cardigans, A Camp

Nina Persson (help·info) (born Nina Elisabet Persson September 6, 1974 in Örebro, Sweden) is the lead singer and lyricist for the Swedish pop group The Cardigans. She has also worked as a solo artist, releasing an album as A Camp and appearing on the tribute album to Serge Gainsbourg entitled Monsieur Gainsbourg Revisited. She has also worked with rock group Sparklehorse.

Persson also made her acting debut in the movie Om Gud vill which was released in 2006.

She appears on the Manic Street Preachers song "Your Love Alone Is Not Enough" on the album Send Away the Tigers. This track was voted "Track of the year" by Dutch radio station KXradio.

She is currently working on the second A Camp album.

Personal life

She married U.S. composer and musician Nathan Larson on 16 June 2001.

Nina Persson discography

Albums

• A Camp (album) (2001)
• Colonia (A Camp album) (2009)

Singles

• I can buy you first single from A Camp album (2001)
• Song for the leftovers second single from A Camp album (2002)
• "Your Love Alone Is Not Enough" with the Manic Street Preachers appeared on the Manic Street Preachers' album Send Away The Tigers (2007)
• TBA forthcoming first single from Colonia album (2009)

Theme tunes and compilations

• Theme song to Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (Nina Persson & David Arnold)
• "The Bluest Eyes in Texas" which was also included in the "Boys Don't Cry" Soundtrack. (Nina Person / Nathan Larson)
• "Black Winged Bird" which appeared on Oxfam Ireland's The Cake Sale album. (Emm Gryner)
• "Angels fall" which appeared on the US version of Serge Gainsbourg tribute album Monsieur Gainsbourg Revisited

See also

• The Cake Sale

External links

• Nina Persson at the Internet Movie Database

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