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Dimie Cat, (born 28 October 1984) is a French singer and songwriter.


Music career

In 2007, she met French producer Franck Rougier. Together, they wrote the two albums of Dimie Cat: '' Pin Me Up'' and ''
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'' and created their own
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Dream'up. Dimie's jazzy vocal style is a mix of 40s-50s jazz, combined with modern beats and sounds. Adopting a sample based approach, their usual method is for Franck Rougier to produce the tracks at home and then Dimie Cat writes the words. Since 2015, Dimie has disappeared from public view and there is no current information on her status.


''Pin Me Up'' (2009)

Dimie Cat's debut album Pin Me Up (released 22 July 2009), pays a tribute to the pin-up girls and vamps of the Hollywood's Golden Age and to the Swing Era. Two singles are taken from this first opus: ''Post-it'' and ''Glam'', that appears on several
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compilations.


''ZigZag'' (2012)

Her follow-up album ''
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'' is released digitally 1 November 2012. First single is untitled ''Ping Pong'' and a second music video was released in February on track ''La voiture''. One of the songs, ''Woody Woody'', pays a tribute to American director
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through his film The Curse of the Jade Scorpion. This album insists on the dixieland and electro swing touch, with tracks such as ''Pasta e Basta'', ''V.E.S.P.A'' or ''AAA (Triple A)''. ''ZigZag'' is promoted in Japan and Korea by Japanese label Rambling Records.


''Once Upon A Dream'' (2014)

''Once Upon A Dream'' is a Disney themes covers album released 23 April 2014 for the Asian market. Ordered by Japanese label Rambling Records, this special album confirms the presence of Dimie Cat in the territory and charted Top 3 of iTunes Japan Jazz Chart from the first week of its release.


Discography


Albums

* 2009 ''Pin Me Up'' (Dream'up) * 2012 ''ZigZag'' (Dream'up) * 2014 ''Once Upon a Dream'' (Rambling)


Singles

* 2009 "Post-it" (Dream'up) * 2010 "Glam" (Dream'up) * 2010 "Christmas Tea" (Dream'up) * 2012 "Ping Pong" (Dream'up) * 2013 "La voiture" (Dream'up) * 2013 "AAA (Triple A)" (Dream'up) * 2013 "AAA (Triple A) Remixes" (Pashmount) * 2013 "Le poulpe" (Dream'up) * 2013 "Montagne russe" (Dream'up)


References


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cat, Dimie French jazz singers French women jazz singers French women songwriters French songwriters Living people 1984 births 21st-century French women singers Musicians from Lyon Electro swing musicians