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 | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Francesca Messina |
| Born | 10 September 1972 Florence, Italy |
| Genres | Italodance, Eurohouse |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, dancer |
| Years active | 1996–2004 |
| Labels | Edel Records, New Music International |
| Website | [1] |
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
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| "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
- ^ Karine Sanche. "Lady Violet, biography discography, recent releases, news, featurings of eurotrance group – The Eurodance Encyclopædia". Eurokdj.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ Steffen Hung. "Italian charts portal". Italiancharts.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ Steffen Hung (19 August 2000). "Les charts français". Lescharts.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ "Ultratop Belgian Charts". Ultratop.be. 13 May 2000. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ "Ultratop Belgian Charts". Ultratop.be. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ Steffen Hung. "Norwegian charts portal". Norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ Steffen Hung (16 March 2000). "Swedish Charts Portal". Swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.