Linda Jo Rizzo (born 1 April 1955, in New York City) is a German singer, songwriter and producer. Originally from the United States, she was a photo model and studied nourishing sciences in New York. There she met Bobby Orlando and participated in his group, The Flirts, from 1983 to 1984. In 1984, Rizzo moved to Germany and started her own music career there.
Rizzo was the owner of an Italian music restaurant in Munich called Piazza Linda, which was sold in August 2008.
Discography
Albums
Passion (1989) (bootleg) Best of Linda Jo Rizzo (1999) Day of the Light (2012) P.A.S.S.I.O.N. (2013) (The Flirts Hits featuring Linda Jo Rizzo) Fly Me High (2015)
Singles
1985: "Fly Me High / «Welcome to Cairo»
1986: «You're My First, You're My Last» / «I’ve Got The Night»
1986: «Heartflash (Tonight)» / «Just One World»
1987: «Perfect Love» / «No Lies»
1988: «Passion» / «Hey Joe»
1989: «Keep Trying» / «Listen to the D.J.»
1991: «Quando Quando»
1993: «Passion» / «Just the Way You Like It»
1994: «Meet the Flintstones» Stone-Age feat. Linda Jo
2012: «Heartflash, Passion & You're My First, You’re My Last 2012»
2013: «Day of the Light»
2013: «Out of the Shadows» TQ & Linda Jo Rizzo
2014: "Stronger Together" Linda Jo Rizzo feat. Fancy
2015: "Life is a Story" Linda Jo Rizzo & TQ
2017: "I Want You Tonight" Linda Jo Rizzo & Tom Hooker
2019: "Policeman" Linda Jo Rizzo
2019: "A Different Kind of Magic" Linda Jo Rizzo & Ken Laszlo
2020: "Dance in the Moonlight" Linda Jo Rizzo
2020: "Just Stay" Linda Jo Rizzo
2020: "Helpless" Linda Jo Rizzo & Marc Reason
2020: "You're My First, You're My Last" Linda Jo Rizzo & DJ Tommy M
2020: "The Mass is Full" Linda Jo Rizzo
2020: "Hope From Above" Linda Jo Rizzo
2021: "Play Me a Song (Mr. DJ)" Linda Jo Rizzo & Victor Ark
2021: "On and On" Linda Jo Rizzo
2021: "Perfect Love (ZYX Edit Remastered 2021)" Linda Jo Rizzo
2022: "Come Into My Life (Let the Worries Go)" Linda Jo Rizzo
2022: "Fotonovela" Linda Jo Rizzo
2022: "You're My First, You're My Last (Remastered 2022)" Linda Jo Rizzo
2022: "Heartflash (Tonight) (ZYX Edit Remastered 2022)" Linda Jo Rizzo
2023: "Once Before I Go" Linda Jo Rizzo
2023: "Forever (Radio Edit)" Linda Jo Rizzo
2023: "Passion (Acoustic Version)" Linda Jo Rizzo
External links
(in German).
(actress) (composer)
Interview with Linda Jo Rizzo
1955 births
Living people
21st-century German women singers
21st-century German singers
American emigrants to West Germany
American female models
German Italo disco musicians
German women pop singers
German women record producers
Hi-NRG musicians
Songwriters from New York (state) Women in electronic music American people of Italian descent People of Sicilian descent German people of Italian descent