Cristina

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Cristina

voc, *1959 FR
Singer of R&B/Soul and Latin
A.k.a. Cristina Monet-Palaci New York (5)

American singer and writer (born 2 January 1959) A Harvard drop-out and daughter of a French psychoanalyst and an American illustrator-novelist-playwright. Met Michael Zilkha when she was working as a writer, who she later married. Zilkha was heir to England's Mothercare retail empire and was just starting ZE Records with Michel Esteban. Zilkha persuaded her to record "Disco Clone", a song written by Ronald Melrose, an ex classmate of hers at Harvard. The original recording, produced by John Cale was the first issue on the ZE label. A later version featured the uncredited Kevin Kline on vocals.

Genres

R&B/Soul
Latin
Electronic
Pop
Dance

Plays With

Kid Creole And The Coconuts

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Ticket To The Tropics	Cristina	1984	Album
Sleep It Off	Cristina	1984	Album
Things Fall Apart	Cristina	1981	Single
It's A Holiday / Things Fall Apart	Material With Nona Hendryx / Cristina	1981	Album
Baby You Can Drive My Car	Cristina	1980	Single
Is That All There Is?	Cristina	1980	Album
Cristina	Cristina	1980	Album
La Poupée Qui Fait Non	Cristina	1980	Album
Disco Clone / Disco 'O'	Cristina	1978	Single
Jungle Love	Cristina		Single

External Links

Home Page

Wikipedia

Discogs

iTunes

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Acknowledgements

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