Lynni Treekrem (born 26 December 1958) is a Norwegian singer and composer. She was born in

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, US, and grew up in

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. Her album ''Haugtussa'' from 1995 earned her

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. Among her other albums are ''Storm '' from 1997, and ''Sweethearts'' from 2004.

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1958 births Living people Musicians from Seattle Musicians from Kristiansund American emigrants to Norway Norwegian women singers Norwegian composers Spellemannprisen winners {{Norway-musician-stub