Dolly (band)

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Dolly
Origin Flag of France Nantes, France
Genre(s) Rock, Alternative rock
Years active 1989-2005
Label(s) WEA International inc., Warner Music Group, East West Records
Website Official site
Members
Manu (Emmanuelle Monet)
Thierry (Thierry Lacroix)
Nico (Nicolas Bonnière) (1995 - present)
Former members
Micha (Mickaël Chamberlin) († 2005)

Dolly is a rockband from Nantes, France. The group is popular in France but fairly unknown elsewhere. Dolly's vocalist Emmanuelle Monet have featured a song together with Apocalyptica on the single Wie weit/How far/En Vie. Dolly stopped their activity indefinitely after the tragic death of Mickaël Chamberlin in a car accident the 25 May 2005.[1]

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[edit] History

Dolly was originally formed by Emmanuelle Monet, Thierry Lacroix and Mickaël Chamberlin in 1989 under the name of Dollybird. 1991 they changed their name to Dolly & Co and made their debut album which was also named Dolly & Co. The actual Dolly was not born until Nicolas Bonnière joined the band in 1995. The name was then changed to Dolly.[2]

[edit] Members

[edit] Former members

  • Micha (Mickaël Chamberlin) - Bass († 2005)

[edit] Discography

  • Dolly (April 1997)
  • Un jour de rêves (August 1999)
  • Plein air (April 2002)
  • Tous des stars (2004)
  • Sunday Afternoon (2005)

[edit] External links

[edit] Sources

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Portail de Musique Francophone Sincever (in French)
  2. ^ Dolly's press conference at Solidays Festival (Paris) July 10, 2004 (in French)
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