French chanteuse, actress and club owner
Born: 26th December 1929 Anderlecht, Belgium
Died: 1st May 2022 Paris, France
Belgian-born (to Polish-Jewish parents) French singer, actress and nightclub impresario, dubbed Reine de la Nuit (Queen of the Night). She started life hiding from the Nazis in occupied wartime France and later invented the format for "discothèque" (French for Nightclubs). Setting in 1953 the elements of modern day nightclubs, mainly by replacing the use of jukebox by coupled turntables as done for the first time in Paris' 'Whisky-a-Gogo' club that she managed aged 24. This specific setting appeared later in any of 'Chez Régine's ultra selective venues and later in many variations at most Nightclubs around the world.
Aside of inventing and managing "discothèques
Name Vars
- Regine
- Regine Zylberberg
- Régine Choukroun
Tout est parfait les photos le fond musical disco et autres intemporel comme cette dame née chez nous a Anderlecht.et les rires qui reflète bien sa personnalité.