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Catherine Ribeiro | |
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Born | Lyon, Rhône, France | September 22, 1941
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1963–present |
Labels | Philips, Mercury, Musea |
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Website | www |
Catherine Ribeiro (born September 22, 1941) is a French singer. Ribeiro is an experimental folk and avant-garde performer whose work has attained a cult following. [1] With her band Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes, she released several albums in the late 1960s and early 1970s, including Catherine Ribeiro & 2Bis in 1969, No.2 in 1970, and Paix in 1972. Since the late 1970s, Ribeiro has also released music as a solo artist. Public figures who have expressed appreciation for her work include the musicians Kim Gordon and Julian Cope, as well as the French mathematician Cédric Villani. [2]
With Alpes
Solo
Year | Title | Credit(s) | Role | Notes |
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1963 | Les Carabiniers | Actress | Cleopatra | |
1964 | Buffalo Bill, l'eroe del far west | Actress | Moonbeam | |
1966 | We Are All Naked | Actress | La nièce | |
1968 | Happening | Actress | Nicky | |
1975 | Ne | Actress | ||
1976 | Les écrans déchirés | Actress | Short |
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