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Ina Wolf (bornChristina Ganahl on 9 October 1954 inLochau,Vorarlberg, and also known asChristina Simon andAnne-Christie) is anAustrian singer and composer.[1]
In the 1970s, Wolf released music under her birth name as well as under the stage names Anne-Christie and Christina Simon. As Christina Simon, she was selected to represent Austria in theEurovision Song Contest 1979 with the entry "Heute in Jerusalem". The song featured lyrics byAndré Heller and music byPeter Wolf. The song tied for last place (18th), receiving five points.
Based in the U.S. throughout the 1980s, Ina Wolf was a lyricist on numerous hits by performers such asChicago,Kenny Loggins,Paul Young,Sergio Mendes,Lou Gramm,Natalie Cole,Pointer Sisters andNik Kershaw. Arguably her greatest success was co-writingStarship's U.S. number one hit "Sara". She continued to record, with Peter Wolf, in this decade, as Wolf & Wolf and as Vienna.
Returning to Austria in 1994, Wolf continued to record (as Ina Wolf) and write music for performers includingPreluders,Joana Zimmer andThomas Anders.
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