Georgina Anderson
Georgina Anderson (October 1988[1] - 14 November 2013[2]) was a singer from Marske-by-the-Sea, Teesside.[3] Her posthumous 2013 single, Two Thirds of a Piece, made #63 on the UK Singles Chart.
Career
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 230,000 views on YouTube.[2] Her second YouTube song - Two Thirds of a Piece - was performed in front of 14,000 fans at Middlesbrough F.C..[4]
Death
Anderson passed away after being diagnosed with stage four liver cancer,[3] having exhausted all available treatment options.[5]
References
- ^ "Cancer patient Georgina Anderson dreams of YouTube song hit". Gazettelive.co.uk. Retrieved Sunday, 17 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ a b "Georgina Anderson's song lands a place in the iTunes top 40 chart". Gazettelive.co.uk. Retrieved Sunday, 17 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ a b "Georgina Anderson: Teenage musician who died of cancer hits iTunes charts and receives Simon Cowell backing". Daily Mirror. Retrieved Sunday, 17 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "Campaign launched to get Georgina Anderson to No 1 in the charts". Northern Echo. Retrieved Sunday, 17 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "'I'm so happy so many people have heard me sing', says teenage cancer patient". Gazettelive.co.uk. Retrieved Sunday, 17 November 2013.
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