Deborah Cameron (born September 14, 1958 in Miami, Florida

Miami, Florida

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) is an American

United States

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 singer of Bahamian

Bahamian American

Bahamian Americans are citizens or residents of the United States of Bahamian ancestry. The United States Census of 2000 counted 31,984 people of Bahamian ancestry.-Communities:...

 ethnicity who has had a career in music in Denmark

Denmark

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.

Her career started in 1976, when she was awarded the prize "Most promising student" at The Music School at the University of Miami

University of Miami

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. In 1978, she went to Copenhagen

Copenhagen

Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...

, where her mother Etta

Etta Cameron

Etta Cameron was a Bahamian-Danish singer. She especially sang jazz and gospel, and left her mark in the Danish music culture through her entire career from her arrival in Denmark in the 1970s. She was made a Knight of Dannebrog in 1997...

 already lived. She represented Denmark

Denmark

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 in the Eurovision Song Contest 1981

Eurovision Song Contest 1981

The Eurovision Song Contest 1981 was the 26th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on 4 April 1981 at the Simmonscourt Pavilion of the Royal Dublin Society in Dublin. The presenter was Doireann Ní Bhriain...

, duetting with Tommy Seebach

Tommy Seebach

Tommy Seebach , born Tommy Seebach Mortensen in Copenhagen, Denmark, was a popular Danish singer, composer, organist, pianist and producer. He is best known as front man of Sir Henry and his Butlers and for numerous contributions to the Danish version of the Eurovision Song contest, Dansk Melodi...

. They performed the song "Krøller eller ej

Krøller Eller Ej

"Krøller eller ej" was the Danish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1981, performed in Danish by Tommy Seebach and Debbie Cameron....

" (Curls or not), finishing 11th with 41 points.

LPs

• New York Date
• Be With Me
• Brief Encounter, duet, with Richard Boone
  Richard Boone
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• Debbie Cameron
• Maybe We, with the band Buki Yamaz

Singles

• "Call Me Tonight"
• "Game of My Life"
• "You To Me Are Everything"
• "Glad That's It's Over"
• "So-Le-La"
• "Accepted By Society"
• "Krøller eller ej
  Krøller Eller Ej
  "Krøller eller ej" was the Danish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1981, performed in Danish by Tommy Seebach and Debbie Cameron....
  
  ", (Curls or not) duet with Tommy Seebach
  Tommy Seebach
  Tommy Seebach , born Tommy Seebach Mortensen in Copenhagen, Denmark, was a popular Danish singer, composer, organist, pianist and producer. He is best known as front man of Sir Henry and his Butlers and for numerous contributions to the Danish version of the Eurovision Song contest, Dansk Melodi...
  
  
• "Jeg en gård mig bygge vil" (I want to build a Farm)
• "I See The Moon"
• "Stuck On You"
• "Copenhagen"
• "Boogie Woogie Rendez-Vous"

Filmography

She has participated in the Danish film Hodja fra Pjort (Hodja from Pjort) in 1985.
She also played herself in the Norwegian film De Blå Ulvene (The Blue Wolfs) in 1993.

External links

• Informations about Debbie Cameron