Marie Wilson (Australian singer)
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- Singer
- songwriter
Marie Wilson | |
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| Born | 20 April 1974 |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Labels | East West, Warner Music Australia |
Marie Wilson (born 20 April 1974) is an Australian singer and songwriter.[1] She was nominated for Best New Talent and Breakthrough Artist – Single at the ARIA Music Awards of 1998[2] and for Breakthrough Artist – Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 1999.[3][4][5]
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" and "Won't Keep a Good Girl Down", both of which made the ARIA top 40. An album Real Life was released in October 1998 and reached #7 on the albums chart.[6]
Real Life was subsequently released in USA in June 1999.[7]
In 2000, Wilson covered "Me Myself I" which was the lead song on the movie Me Myself I.[8] 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[9] and followed it up the next year with an album of the same name.[10]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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| AUS [11] | ||||||||||||||
| Real Life | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Studio Sessions |
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| Heartbreak |
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| The Magic of Hoagy Carmichael (with Kevin Hunt) |
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| Studio Sessions 2 |
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| Extraordinary |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Live albums
| Title | Album details |
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| Live in Melbourne[18] |
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Extended plays
| Title | EP details |
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| Marie Wilson[19] |
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| Temptation[20] |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album |
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| AUS [11] | |||
| "Next Time"[21] | 1998 | 21 | Real Life |
| "Won't Keep a Good Girl Down"[22] | 31 | ||
| "Rescue Me"[23] | — | ||
| "Never Going that Way Again"[24] | 1999 | — | Non-album single |
| "Me Myself I"[25] | 2000 | 76 | Me Myself I |
| "Another Night" | 2002 | — | Studio Sessions |
| "Hold On" | — | ||
| "Stay Away" | 2004 | — | Heartbreak |
| "Can I See You Tomorrow" | — | ||
| "Annie's Song" | 2012 | — | Studio Sessions 2 |
| "I Don't Mind" | 2014 | — | Extraordinary |
| "Free" | — | ||
| "Song4MS (Shine)"[26] | 2017 | — | Non-album single |
