Lissette Alvarez Chorens, commonly known as Lissette, was born on March 10,1947 and is a singer, songwriter, and record producer from Cuba.
11 Facts About Lissette
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Lissette is best known for recording a Spanish language-version of Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1985.
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Lissette was born March 10,1947, in Lima, Peru, at a time when her parents, Cuban TV stars Olga Chorens and Tony Alvarez, were touring South America.
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Lissette has supported Yo No Coopero Con La Dictadura.
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Lissette's entry, entitled "Si hay amor volvera" was warmly welcomed by the national juries, to the point that she ended second with eight points in a tie with the Dominican entrant Fernando Casado.
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Lissette started her career in Puerto Rico as an adolescent, then later moved to Miami.
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Lissette hosted her own shows in the Telemundo network in Puerto Rico for several years and did Emmy Award winning TV specials at Channel 10 and Channel 4 in Miami, Florida.
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Lissette had a successful recording career having more than 30 albums including 8 gold albums and 2 platinum albums.
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Lissette is an accomplished singer and songwriter who has produced most of her albums.
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Lissette has received countless awards during her singing career, including a UNICEF award for her humanitarian work with children.
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Lissette is married to Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter Willy Chirino.