Anne Ross

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Anne Ross
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Ross in 2006
Background information
Also known asMilk
Born (1985-03-17) 17 March 1985 (age 38)
Dersum, West Germany
OriginGermany
Genres Pop
Years active2003–2010
Formerly of Preluders, Milk & Honey

Anne Ross (born 17 March 1985) is a German singer. She was a member of the German pop girl group Preluders. [1] After Preluders disbanded, she and Manel Filali teamed up to form the duo Milk & Honey. [2]

She is married to Meiko Reißmann  [ de ], a former member of Overground (band). [3]

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References

  1. Reges, Margaret. "Preluders – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic . Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  2. Reges, Margaret. "Milk & Honey – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic . Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  3. "Overground: Meiko hat ein "Preluder" geheiratet!". Promiflash (in German). 28 November 2014.