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'''Georgina Anderson''' (October 1998<ref name="gazette1988">{{Cite web|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/cancer-patient-georgina-anderson-dreams-6250518|title=Cancer patient Georgina Anderson dreams of YouTube song hit|publisher=Gazettelive.co.uk|accessdate=Sunday, 17 November 2013}}</ref> – 14 November 2013<ref name="gazette"/>) was a singer from [[Marske-by-the-Sea]], [[Teesside]].<ref name="mirror">{{cite web|url=http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/georgina-anderson-teenage-musician-who-2798054|title=Georgina Anderson: Teenage musician who died of cancer hits iTunes charts and receives Simon Cowell backing|publisher=[[Daily Mirror]]|accessdate=Sunday, 17 November 2013}}</ref> Her posthumous 2013 single, "[[Two Thirds of a Piece]]", made #63 on the [[UK Singles Chart]].


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==Career==
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Born to Helen and Paul Anderson, Georgina had uploaded a cover version of [[Bonnie Raitt]]'s "[[I Can't Make You Love Me]]" which had accumulated 300,000 views on [[YouTube]].<ref name="gazette">{{cite web|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/georgina-andersons-song-lands-place-6311313|title=Georgina Anderson's song lands a place in the iTunes top 40 chart|publisher=Gazettelive.co.uk|accessdate=Sunday, 17 November 2013}}</ref> Her second YouTube song - "[[Two Thirds of a Piece]]" - was performed in front of 14,000 fans at [[Middlesbrough F.C.]].<ref name="northernecho">{{cite web|url=http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/teesvalley/hartlepool/10813890.Campaign_launched_to_get_Georgina_Anderson_to_No_1_in_the_charts/|title=Campaign launched to get Georgina Anderson to No 1 in the charts|publisher=[[Northern Echo]]|accessdate=Sunday, 17 November 2013}}</ref>

{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Georgina Anderson
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth_date|1998|10|22|df=yes}}
| death_date = {{death_date and age|2013|11|14|1998|10|22|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Marske-by-the-Sea]], [[North Yorkshire]], England, UK
| genre = Pop
| occupation = Singer
| instrument = Vocals and guitar
| years_active = 2012–2013
}}

'''Georgina Anderson''' (22 October 1998<ref name="22october">{{cite web|url=http://www.justgiving.com/remember/92635/Georgina%20-Anderson |title=Remembering |publisher=Justgiving.com |date= n.d.|accessdate=30 April 2014}}</ref> – 14 November 2013<ref name="gazette1988">{{cite web|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/cancer-patient-georgina-anderson-dreams-6250518|title=Cancer patient Georgina Anderson dreams of YouTube song hit|publisher=Gazettelive.co.uk|accessdate=17 November 2013}}</ref>) was a singer from [[Marske-by-the-Sea]], [[North Yorkshire]].<ref name="mirror">{{cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/georgina-anderson-teenage-musician-who-2798054|title=Georgina Anderson: Teenage musician who died of cancer hits iTunes charts and receives Simon Cowell backing|work=[[Daily Mirror]]|accessdate=17 November 2013}}</ref> On 14 November 2013 she died after being diagnosed with stage four liver cancer. Her posthumous 2013 single, "[[Two-Thirds of a Piece]]" reached number 63 on the [[UK Singles Chart]].

==Music career==
In April 2013, Anderson uploaded a cover version of [[Bonnie Raitt]]'s "[[I Can't Make You Love Me]]" to YouTube. The video accumulated over 300,000 views.<ref name="gazette">{{cite web|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/georgina-andersons-song-lands-place-6311313|title=Georgina Anderson's song lands a place in the iTunes top 40 chart|publisher=Gazettelive.co.uk|accessdate=17 November 2013}}</ref> In early November, Anderson's second YouTube song—"[[Two-Thirds of a Piece]]"—was played to 14,000 fans at [[Middlesbrough F.C.]] with Anderson in attendance.<ref name="northernecho">{{cite web|url=http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/teesvalley/hartlepool/10813890.Campaign_launched_to_get_Georgina_Anderson_to_No_1_in_the_charts/|title=Campaign launched to get Georgina Anderson to No 1 in the charts|work=[[Northern Echo]]|accessdate=17 November 2013}}</ref> "Two-Thirds of a Piece" was released posthumously on 15 November, and had peaked at number 63 on the [[UK Singles Chart]].


==Death==
==Death==
Anderson died after being diagnosed with stage four liver cancer,<ref name="mirror"/> having exhausted all available treatment options.<ref name="gazettelive">{{cite web|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/im-happy-many-people-heard-6279844|title='I’m so happy so many people have heard me sing', says teenage cancer patient|publisher=Gazettelive.co.uk|accessdate=Sunday, 17 November 2013}}</ref>
Anderson died at age 15 after being diagnosed with stage four liver cancer,<ref name="mirror"/> having failed all available treatment options for her condition.<ref name="gazettelive">{{cite web|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/im-happy-many-people-heard-6279844|title='I’m so happy so many people have heard me sing', says teenage cancer patient|publisher=Gazettelive.co.uk|accessdate=17 November 2013}}</ref>

==Discography==
===Singles===
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|-
| 2013
| "[[Two-Thirds of a Piece]]"
| 63
| ''Non-album single''
|}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 12:23, 23 December 2024

Georgina Anderson
Born(1998-10-22)22 October 1998
Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Died14 November 2013(2013-11-14) (aged 15)
GenresPop
OccupationSinger
Instrument(s)Vocals and guitar
Years active2012–2013

Georgina Anderson (22 October 1998[1] – 14 November 2013[2]) was a singer from Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire.[3] On 14 November 2013 she died after being diagnosed with stage four liver cancer. Her posthumous 2013 single, "Two-Thirds of a Piece" reached number 63 on the UK Singles Chart.

Music career

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In April 2013, Anderson uploaded a cover version of Bonnie Raitt's "I Can't Make You Love Me" to YouTube. The video accumulated over 300,000 views.[4] In early November, Anderson's second YouTube song—"Two-Thirds of a Piece"—was played to 14,000 fans at Middlesbrough F.C. with Anderson in attendance.[5] "Two-Thirds of a Piece" was released posthumously on 15 November, and had peaked at number 63 on the UK Singles Chart.

Death

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Anderson died at age 15 after being diagnosed with stage four liver cancer,[3] having failed all available treatment options for her condition.[6]

Discography

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Singles

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Year Title Peak chart positions Album
UK
[7]
2013 "Two-Thirds of a Piece" 63 Non-album single

References

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  1. ^ "Remembering". Justgiving.com. n.d. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Cancer patient Georgina Anderson dreams of YouTube song hit". Gazettelive.co.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Georgina Anderson: Teenage musician who died of cancer hits iTunes charts and receives Simon Cowell backing". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Georgina Anderson's song lands a place in the iTunes top 40 chart". Gazettelive.co.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Campaign launched to get Georgina Anderson to No 1 in the charts". Northern Echo. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  6. ^ "'I'm so happy so many people have heard me sing', says teenage cancer patient". Gazettelive.co.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Georgina Anderson > UK Charts". Official Charts Company.