Marie Wilson (Australian singer)

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Marie Wilson
Birth nameMarie Wilson
Born (1976-04-20) 20 April 1976 (age 45)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1992–present
LabelsEast West

Marie Wilson (born 20 April 1974) is an Australian singer and songwriter.[1] She was nominated for ARIA Awards in 1998 for Best New Talent and Breakthrough Artist – Single[2] and in 1999 for Breakthrough Artist – Album.[3][4][5]

Career[]

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 followed in September and reached #7 on the albums chart.[6] Real Life was subsequently released in USA in June 1998.[7] In 2000 she 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[]

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak
chart
positions
AUS
[11]
Real Life[12]
  • Released: 22 June 1999
  • Formats: CD, cassette
  • Label: East West
 7
Studio Sessions[13]
  • Released: 22 June 2002
  • Formats: CD
  • Label: Self-release
 —
Heartbreak[14]
  • Released: 14 March 2004
  • Formats: CD
  • Label: Self-release
 —
Studio Sessions 2[15] —
Extraordinary[16]
  • Released: 9 May 2014
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Self-release
 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums[]

Title Album details
Live in Melbourne[17]
  • Released: 5 November 2012
  • Formats: CD, digital download
  • Label: Self-release

Extended plays[]

Title Album details
Marie Wilson[18]
  • Released: 2 December 1992
  • Formats: CD
  • Label: Self-release
Temptation[19]
  • Released: 24 August 1996
  • Formats: CD
  • Label: Self-release

Singles[]

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Year Peak
chart
positions 		Album
AUS
[11]
"Next Time"[20] 1998 21 Real Life
"Won't Keep a Good Girl Down"[21] 31
"Rescue Me"[22] —
"Good Girl" 1999 —
"Never Going that Way Again"[23] — Nom-album single
"Me Myself I"[24] 2000 — 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)"[25] 2017 — Nom-album single

References[]

  1. ^ Hay, Carla (3 July 1999), "Popular uprisings", Billboard
  2. ^ "Nat's Nine Nominations", Illawarra Mercury, 20 October 1998
  3. ^ "ARIA Nominees", Billboard, 16 October 1999
  4. ^ Eliezer, Christie; Baker, Glenn A. (17 October 1998), "Artists To Watch", Billboard
  5. ^ "New & Noteworthy", Billboard, 12 June 1999
  6. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Marie Wilson'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  7. ^ Hay, Carla (3 July 1999), "AUSSIE MARIE.", Billboard
  8. ^ Jansen, Ara (5 May 2000), "Wilson's World", The West Australian
  9. ^ "Wilson returns with a creative renewal", Gold Coast Sun - Central, 9 May 2013
  10. ^ Morris, Samantha (8 August 2014), "Marie Wilson returns to Hard Rock Cafe (after 18 years)", Blank Gold Coast
  11. ^ Jump up to: a b "Discography Marie Wilson". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  12. ^ "Marie Wilson - Real Life". iTunes Store. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  13. ^ "Marie Wilson - Studio Sessions". iTunes Store. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  14. ^ "Marie Wilson - Heartbreak". iTunes Store. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Marie Wilson - Studio Sessions Volume 2: Favourites". Discogs. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  16. ^ "Marie Wilson - Extraordinary". iTunes Store. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  17. ^ "Marie Wilson - Live in Melbourne". iTunes Store. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  18. ^ "Marie Wilson - EP". iTunes Store. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  19. ^ "Marie Wilson - Temptation". iTunes Store. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  20. ^ "Marie Wilson - Next Time". Australian Charts. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  21. ^ "Marie Wilson - Won't Keep a Good Girl Down". Australian Charts. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  22. ^ "Marie Wilson - Rescue Me". Discogs. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  23. ^ "Marie Wilson - Never Going that Way Again". Allmusic. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  24. ^ "Marie Wilson - Me Myself I". Allmusic. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  25. ^ "Marie Wilson - Song4MS (Shine)". Allmusic. Retrieved 1 November 2018.

External links[]

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