Anna Maria Therés Book Toledano (born 10 September 1970) is a Swedish pop singer. She participated in ''
Let's Dance'' in 2006 and finished in second place with dancer
David Watson.
Melodifestivalen
She has participated in
Melodifestivalen
Melodifestivalen (; literally "the Melody Festival") is an annual song competition organised by Swedish public broadcasters Sveriges Television (SVT) and Sveriges Radio (SR). It determines the country's representative for the Eurovision Song ...
, the contest to select Sweden's entry for the
Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing pr ...
, a total of 3 times. At the first
Melodifestivalen 2007
Melodifestivalen 2007 was the selection for the 47th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 46th time that this system of picking a song has been used. Five heats took place to select the ten songs for the final, in J ...
semi-final on 3 February in
Jönköping
Jönköping (, ) is a city in southern Sweden with 112,766 inhabitants (2022). Jönköping is situated on the southern shore of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern, in the province of Småland.
The city is the seat of Jönköping Municipali ...
, Book's song "Samba Sambero" was the second song announced as a finalist. The song then went on and finished ninth and second last in the final, where it received one point. Her fourth participation would have been in 2016 with the song "Himmel för två" (Heaven for Two). However, her song was disqualified on 4 February 2016, two days before the semi-final because the song had already participated in the
Moldovan national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014.
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Discography
Albums
Singles
*1986 "Killsnack"
*1986 "
ABC
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ABC or abc may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting
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*1996 "My Love for You"
*2007 ''
Samba Sambero
"Samba Sambero" is a song written by Thomas G:son and performed by Anna Book at Melodifestivalen 2007. The song participated in the semifinal inside the Kinnarps Arena in Jönköping on 3 February 2007, and headed directly for final inside the S ...
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References
External links
Anna Book official website*
1970 births
Living people
Melodifestivalen contestants
Swedish pop singers
Swedish television personalities
Swedish women television presenters
21st-century Swedish singers
21st-century Swedish women singers
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