Laura Fygi (b. August 27, 1955 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch singer. is the 239th day of the year (240th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Amsterdam (disambiguation). ...

For the first eight years of her life, she lived with her parents in South America. She is the daughter of a Dutch father (a manager at Philips) and an Egyptian mother. South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ... Philips HQ in Amsterdam Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Royal Philips Electronics N.V.), usually known as Philips, (Euronext: PHIA, NYSE: PHG) is one of the largest electronics companies in the world, founded and headquartered in the Netherlands. ...

Between 1987 and 1991, Laura Fygi was a member of one of the most popular Dutch girl-bands, Centerfold. During performances, the ladies dressed themselves in sexy lingerie. They had hits in the Netherlands and all over Europe. In Japan, they were considered famous. Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ...

In 1991, the ladies of Centerfold stopped performing and Laura (together with Rowan Moore) started a band called The Backlot. After one performance in Dutch theatre Paradiso, an album was expected, but Mercury Records had already asked Laura to make a solo album. This first album of hers was called Introducing (album), produced by Ruud Jacobs. On this album, she was accompanied by famous Belgian musician Jean 'Toots' Thielemans. Most of the songs on the album are jazz. Paradiso may refer to: a part of The Divine Comedy Italian or latinized version for Heaven or Paradise a legendary rock club in Amsterdam a French movie by Christian Bricout a novel by Cuban writer José Lezama Lima Paradiso, Switzerland, a municipality of the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino Category... Mercury Records was a record label founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1945 by Irving Green, Berle Adams and Arthur Talmadge. ... Jean Toots Thielemans (born Brussels, April 29, 1922) is a Belgian jazz artist well known for his guitar, harmonica play and also for his highly accomplished professional whistling. ... For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...

Solo albums

• Introducing 1991
• Bewitched 1992
• The Lady Wants To Know 1994
• Turn Out The Lamplight 1995
• Watch What Happens 1997
• Live 1998
• The Latin Touch 2000
• Change 2001
• Live at Ronnie Scott's 2003
• The Very Best Time Of Year 2004
• Rendez-vous 2007

External links

• [1] official site (in Dutch)