Les Rita Mitsouko

Years Active: 80, 90, 2000

Genres: Pop/Rock, International

Styles: French Rock, Foreign Language Rock, Foreign Language Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock

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Les Rita Mitsouko came together in the spring of 1979 when guitarist Fred Chichin and singer Catherine Ringer began working on the same theater production. Upon their first meeting, they were inseparable, talking until they realized they should start the band together. Ringer decided to take on lyrical duties, while Chichin became the resident instrumentalist. They debuted later that year, with Ringer on the organ and Chichin on guitar, while everything else was prerecorded. Around this time they also drafted Jean Naplin into the mix, although ...

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