Jeanette Olsson is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She started working as a session singer in

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in the late 1990s. Olsson has provided accompanying and background vocals on tracks by numerous top-selling artists, from

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, and many others. Olsson signed her first publishing deal in 2001 with

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, with her songs recorded by such artists as

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and

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. Olsson moved from Stockholm to Los Angeles in 2010, continuing to sing backing vocals. She co-wrote and sang the title track for

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movie '' Wings of Life''. She has sung on commercials for

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and others. Olsson's is one of the voices on the movie scores for '' Soulsurfer'' and ''

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'', and for the Mickey's Soundsational Parade that premiered in 2011 at

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. Starting in 2011, she became one of the backing-vocalists on the TV show ''

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''. Olsson sang a

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of "

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" for the opening credits of the television series ''

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Songwriter

Olsson has written 150 songs that are published by Good Songs in

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. A selection of songs written/co-written by Olsson * "Have I Told You",

* "How Many Times",

* "Only If I", Kate Ryan * "L.I.L.Y." (Like I Love You)", "Your Eyes" (co-writer), "Put my finger on it" (co-writer), "How many times" (co-writer), "Wonderland" (co-writer) by Kate Ryan * "Higher Ground" (co-writer),

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* "Not alone" (co-writer ), with

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Olsson, Jeanette Swedish songwriters 1973 births Living people 21st-century Swedish singers 21st-century Swedish women singers