Lizzy Mercier Descloux

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lizzy Mercier Descloux
Occupation	Musician
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1956(1956-12-16)
Age	68
Date Of Death	April 20, 2004,
Birthplace	Paris
Country	France
Birth City	Île-de-France
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Lizzy Mercier Descloux Biography

Lizzy Mercier Descloux is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on December 16, 1956 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Mercier Descloux grew up in Lyon, France, but returned to her native Paris in her teens to attend art school. With her partner, Michel Esteban, she helped establish the store Harry Cover, temple of the punk movement in France, and the new wave magazine Rock News. She struck up friendships with Patti Smith and Richard Hell when visiting New York in 1975, and both contributed material to her first book, Desiderata. She and Esteban moved to New York in 1977, meeting Michael Zilkha, with whom Esteban formed Ze Records.

With guitarist D.J. Barnes (Didier Esteban), Mercier Descloux formed the performance art duo Rosa Yemen, and recorded an eponymous mini-album for ZE Records in 1978. The following year, ZE released her solo debut LP, Press Color. Self-taught as a guitarist, she expressed herself as a minimalist within the no wave genre, concentrating on single-note lines combined with wrong-note harmonies and funky rhythms. While the record had poor sales, she toured in the USA and Europe.

Lizzy Mercier Descloux Net Worth

Lizzy Mercier Descloux is one of the richest Musician from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lizzy Mercier Descloux 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Martine-Elisabeth “Lizzy” Mercier Descloux (16 December 1956 – 20 April 2004) was a French musician, singer-songwriter, composer, actress, writer and painter.

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Elizabeth Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Lizzy Mercier Descloux celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

Top Facts about Lizzy Mercier Descloux

1. Lizzy Mercier Descloux was a French musician and artist.
2. She was born on December 16, 1956 in Paris, France.
3. Descloux released her debut album “Press Color” in 1979.
4. Her music blended punk rock with African rhythms and funk.
5. She collaborated with artists such as Patti Smith and Chet Baker.
6. Descloux passed away on April 20, 2004 at the age of 47.
7. She also worked as an actress, writer, and painter.
8. Her music has been described as influential to the no wave movement.
9. In addition to French, she sang in English, Spanish, and German.
10. Descloux’s legacy continues to inspire musicians today.