Lady Violet

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Lady Violet
Birth nameFrancesca Messina
Born (1972-09-10) 10 September 1972 (age 51)
Florence, Italy
GenresItalodance, Eurohouse
Occupation(s)Singer, dancer
Years active1996–2004
LabelsEdel Records,
New Music International
Website[1]

Lady Violet (born Francesca Messina, 10 September 1972, Florence, Italy) is an Italian musician. Francesca's musical career started in the 90's as a singer in the Italian vocal ensemble Jubilee Shouters by which she recorded the album Black & Blue under the Sensible Records (3) label. In the meantime she collaborated with other labels as a vocalist for a few dance projects, such as the New Music International label being both vocalist and frontwoman for the Euro House/Italodance project Lady Violet.

Lady Violet released her first single, "Inside to Outside", with success in Italy, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Norway, France, and the United Kingdom. The song is a cover song first published by Limahl in 1986. The second single, "Beautiful World", peaked at No. 19 on the Italian singles chart.

Discography[edit]

Singles[edit]

Single Year Peak chart positions Album
ITA
[2]
EUR FRA
[3]
BEL
(Vl)

[4]
BEL
(Wa)

[5]
NOR
[6]
SWE
[7]
"Inside To Outside" 1999 Singles only
"Inside To Outside" (reissue) 2000 71 32 22 28 19 11
"Beautiful World" 19 51
"Calling Your Name / Lovin' You Baby" 2001 21
"No Way No Time" 40
"In Your Mind" 2002

References[edit]

  1. ^ Karine Sanche. "Lady Violet, biography discography, recent releases, news, featurings of eurotrance group – The Eurodance Encyclopædia". Eurokdj.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. ^ Steffen Hung. "Italian charts portal". Italiancharts.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. ^ Steffen Hung (19 August 2000). "Les charts français". Lescharts.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Ultratop Belgian Charts". Ultratop.be. 13 May 2000. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Ultratop Belgian Charts". Ultratop.be. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  6. ^ Steffen Hung. "Norwegian charts portal". Norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  7. ^ Steffen Hung (16 March 2000). "Swedish Charts Portal". Swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.