About Louiselle
Lived 1946 – 2024 (aged 77). Louiselle was an Italian singer.
Maria Luisa Catricalà (8 November 1946 – 27 April 2024), best known by the stage name Louiselle, was an Italian singer of the 1960s and '70s. Born in Vibo Valentia, Louiselle started her career in 1961, and in 1965, she got her first success with "Ascoltami", a song she and Dalida were supposed to perform at the Sanremo Music Festival until their record label RCA withdrew all of its artists from the competition in protest against the festival organizers. A few months later, she got her major hit with her entry at Un disco per l'estate festival, "Andiamo a mietere il grano".
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Who was Louiselle?
Italian singer
When was Louiselle born?
Louiselle was born on 8 November 1946 in Vibo Valentia.
When did Louiselle die?
Louiselle died on 27 April 2024 in Rome.
What was Louiselle's occupation?
Louiselle was a singer.
What nationality was Louiselle?
Louiselle was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Louiselle. https://biography.guide/louiselle/
MLA: "Louiselle." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/louiselle/.
Chicago: "Louiselle." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/louiselle/.
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