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Suzanne Casale Melone (née Casale; born March 1, 1979), better known by her stage name Lil Suzy, is an American freestyle/pop singer who was mainly active in the 1990's. Lil Suzy is best known for the singles "Take Me in Your Arms", "Promise Me", and "Can't Get You Out of My Mind".




Early life


Melone was born in Brooklyn, a borough of New York City. While singing cover songs in Manhattan Beach, California at age 5, she was discovered by an agent. She then began performing as an opening act for Thelma Houston and Village People.




Music career






= 1987–1994: Career beginnings, Love Can't Wait, and Back to Dance

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At 8 years old, Melone got her first contract with Fever Records, and in 1988 released her first single, "Randy".
At age 12 she joined the label Warlock Records. In November 1991, Melone released her first studio album, Love Can't Wait, which was produced by Tony Garcia. It was preceded by the single "Take Me in Your Arms" which peaked at No. 67 on the Billboard Hot 100. Another single, "Falling in Love", was released in 1992. She was named Billboard magazine's Best New Dance Artist that year, making her the youngest artist ever to receive the honor.
In early 1994, her second album Back to Dance was released. This album was again produced by Tony Garcia. "Turn the Beat Around" was released in late 1993 as the sole single from the album but was not successful. Due to the limited success of the album, Lil Suzy left Warlock Records and went on to become president of her own record label, Empress Records.




= 1995–2001: Life Goes On and Paradise

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In April 1995, Melone released her third album, Life Goes On, a eurodance release. The album spawned four singles, the first being "Promise Me", which peaked at No. 62 on the Billboard Hot 100.
In 1997, Melone released her fourth studio album, Paradise. The album spawned four singles; Can't Get You Out of My Mind was the most successful of these releases. The album contains a collaboration with singer Crystal Waters on the track "Love Letter Lost". The album also contains a cover of the Netzwerk song, "Memories". In 1999, Melone released The MegaMix, a compilation of old hits and new remixes.




= 2002–present: The Greatest Hits and later releases

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In 2002, Melone released The Greatest Hits, a compilation of her greatest hits re-recorded. In the same year, together with Collage, she released the single "Don't You Want Me", exclusively for the German market. The single is a cover of the song by The Human League.
In 2009, Melone released the single "Dance Tonight".
In 2015 and 2022 she toured in Freestyle Explosion shows.




Personal life


Melone is married to Marc Melone. They have a daughter (born 2007) and two sons (born 2009 and 2012).
In her 20s, between recording and performing music, Melone attended school to become a registered medical assistant. She worked part-time for a OB/GYN for three years.
On 2 October 2000, she opened a beauty salon in Staten Island, which has since closed.




Discography






= Studio albums

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= Compilation albums

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= Singles

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= Video clips

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= Other songs

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1996 - "Suzanna", with Collage, released on the compilation Metropolitan Freestyle Extravaganza Volume 7.
1997 - "Runaway", released on the compilation Dance Trip 2000.
1999 - "He's All I Want for Christmas / Letter to Santa", released on the compilation Freestyle X-Mas.
1999 - "All I Want ", with Collage, released on the album Chapter II: 1999.
2002 - "Treat Me Right", originally recorded in 2001, released on the compilation Euro Freestyle Invasion.
2003 - "I Still Cry", originally recorded in 2002, released on the compilation Euro Freestyle Invasion II.




References






External links


Lil' Suzy's Official Web Site
Lil Suzy on Twitter

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