Philippe Cataldo

{{short description|French singer and composer|bot=PearBOT 5}}

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|origin = France

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|genre = Pop

|occupation = Singer, composer

|years_active = 1983–1989

|label = Polydor

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Philippe Cataldo (born August 24, 1954 in Bône in French Algeria) is a French singer and composer. He is best known for his 1986 hit single "Les Divas du dancing", which deals with the suave swingers of tropical nights and which reached number 8 in the French charts that year."Les Divas du dancing", French Singles Chart [http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?key=63804&cat=s Lescharts.com] (Retrieved October 13, 2008) Cataldo himself composed the music for the song, but the lyrics were by musician and translator Jean Schultheis.

Cataldo returned to the stage briefly for a concert tour called RFM Party 80, which celebrated the hits and artists of the eighties.