Lucille Starr

About

Canadian country and easy listening singer. Born on May 13, 1938 in a Francophone community in Winnipeg's St. Boniface neighbourhood. Died on September 4, 2020 at the age of 82. She charted 3 times in the U.S (5 times in Canada) with Bob Regan (as part of the Canadian Sweethearts and Bob Regan and Lucille Star) but also charted 3 times as a solo artists (all except for one on the country charts). Her top charted song was "The French Song (Quand le Soleil dit bonjour aux montagnes)", which hit #15 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart and #54 overall in 1964. Her highest U.S. country hit was "Is It Love?" in 1968, which rose to #63.