Joëlle Ursull
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Joëlle Ursull | |
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Birth name | Joëlle Ursull |
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Genre(s) | Zouk |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Associated acts | Zouk Machine |
Joëlle Ursull is a French singer of Guadeloupean origins.
She performed "White and Black Blues", composed by Serge Gainsbourg, in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990 of May 5, 1990. She won 132 points and was second, behind "Insieme: 1992" by Toto Cutugno. The single was a hit in France, where it peaked at #2 and remained charted for 26 weeks.[1]
Previously, Ursull was a member of the trio Zouk Machine.[2] Alone, she released the albums Miyel and Black French.
[edit] References
- ^ "White and Black Blues", French, Austrian ans Swedish Singles Charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved April 5, 2008)
- ^ Elia Habib, Muz hit. tubes, p. 187 (ISBN 2-9518832-0-X)