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unusual facts about Linnet



Anne Linnet Band

During the last months of 1980 and the first months of 1981 and they were also touring in Germany which included several gigs in Hamburgs legendary "Onkel Pö´s Carnegie Hall" with the following musicians: Anne Linnet - vocals, rhodes & guitar, Lis Sorensen - Vocals & Keyboards, Sanne Salomonsen - Vocals, Bent Lundgaard - Keyboards, Jan Glaesel - trumpets, Holger Laumann - saxophones, Per Möller - Guitar, Flemming Ostermann - Basses & Vocals, Norman Fearrington - drums & percussion

Rogers Park, Chicago

Grammy-nominated Irish-American fiddler and composer Liz Carroll lived for a time in Rogers Park, and Rogers Park street names are referenced in the titles of her compositions the Morse Avenue reel, included on the Cherish the Ladies debut recording Irish Women Musicians in America on Schanachie, and The Greenleaf Strathsprey, included on the eponymous Liz Carroll on Green Linnet; both tunes are collected in her 2010 book Collected.

Tove Ditlevsen

Her novel Barndommens gade was made into a film in mid-1980s and Anne Linnet released an album with poems by Ditlevsen, sung by Linnet.

Wharncliffe Crags

These include rare and threatened species, such as nightjar, linnet, viviparous lizard and green tiger beetle.

Willesborough Dykes

The area is also important for wintering and breeding birds such as Fieldfare, Linnet, Swallow, Lapwing (often found together with Golden Plover) and Snipe).


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