Alice Kridge nickname(s):
Alice Visconti
Alice Kridge date of birth:
June 28, 1954
How old is Alice Kridge?
72
Where was Alice Kridge born?
Upington; South Africa
Alice Kridge body shape:
Slim
What color are Alice Kridge's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Alice Kridge's hair?
Brown - Light
What is Alice Kridge's ethnicity?
White
What is Alice Kridge nationality?
South African
What is Alice Kridge's occupation?
Singer-songwriter
What genre is Alice Kridge's work?
Vocal, pop, rock, classical, folk, experimental, ambient, electronica
What instruments does Alice Kridge play?
Vocals, Piano, Keyboards
Short Biography
Alice also known as Alice Visconti (born Carla Bissi, 26 September 1954, Forlì, Province of Forlì-Cesena, Italy) is an Italian singer-songwriter and pianist, active since 1971. Alice had her breakthrough after winning the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Per Elisa" in 1981, followed by European hit singles like "Una notte speciale", "Messaggio", "Chan-son Egocentrique", "Prospettiva Nevski" and "Nomadi" and albums like Gioielli rubati, Park Hotel, Elisir and Il sole nella pioggia charting in both Continental Europe, Scandinavia and Japan. In 1984 she represented Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest with "I treni di Tozeur", a duet with longtime collaborator Franco Battiato. In her more recent career Alice has explored a diverse range of musical genres including classical, jazz, electronica and ambient and has collaborated with a large number of renowned English and American musicians. Her latest album Samsara was released in 2012.