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Encyclopedia > Lorraine Segato

Lorraine Segato (born Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter, who was best known as the lead vocalist for 1980s new wave group Parachute Club. Motto: Together Aspire - Together Achieve Area: 1,117. ... For the 1979 song by M, see Pop Muzik. ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ... The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. ... New Wave is a term that has been used to describe many developments in music, but is most commonly associated with a movement in American, Australian, British, Canadian and European popular music, in the late 1970s and early 1980s. ... Parachute Club was a Canadian band formed in Toronto in 1982. ...


After that group broke up, Segato released a solo album, Phoenix, in 1990. Her second solo album, Luminous City, followed in 1996. An album is a collection of related audio tracks, released together commercially in an audio format to the public. ... This article is about the year. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...


Segato has also worked in film production, writing and directing a documentary on Toronto, Ontario's late 1970s/early 1980s Queen Street West scene, Queen Street West, The Rebel Zone, and as a lecturer and social justice activist. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ... The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. ... Queen Street West refers to both a major east-west downtown street and a series of neighbourhoods or commercial districts within the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...


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Lorraine Segato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (127 words)
Lorraine Segato (born Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter, who was best known as the lead vocalist for 1980s new wave group Parachute Club.
After that group broke up, Segato released a solo album, Phoenix, in 1990.
Segato has also worked in film production, writing and directing a documentary on Toronto, Ontario's late 1970s/early 1980s Queen Street West scene, Queen Street West, The Rebel Zone, and as a lecturer and social justice activist.
Lorraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (288 words)
the modern-day French administrative région of Lorraine, which is larger than the historical province of Lorraine, as it includes other provinces and areas which historically were separate from Lorraine proper: see Lorraine (région).
The name Lorraine and the territory that became the historical province of that name are both derived from the medieval duchy Lotharingia, from 959 divided into the duchies of Lower Lotharingia and Upper Lotharingia (the latter of which became modern Lorraine).
Lorraine is also used as a feminine name, above all in the US and Canada, after World War I, during which events brought Lorraine to the North American public imagination.
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