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Édith Giovanna Gassion (19 December 1915 – 10 October 1963), known as Édith Piaf (French pronunciation: [edit pjaf]), was a French entertainer best known for performing songs in the cabaret and modern chanson genres. She is widely regarded as France's greatest popular singer and one of the most celebrated performers of the 20th century.
Myriam Abel; Georges Aber; Abyale; Léon Achard; Salvatore Adamo (often known as Adamo); Adeyto; Fred Adison; Isabelle Adjani; Admiral T; Martin-Joseph Adrien; Agustarello Affre; Sébastien Agius
Name Age Date Location of death Cause of death Chris Karrer Amon Düül, Amon Düül II, Embryo: 76: January 2, 2024: COVID-19 [1]: Glynis Johns Actress and singer: 100: January 4, 2024
Jacques Barsamian (17 March 1943 – 1 December 2024) was a French singer, writer, and journalist who specialised in rock music. [1] He collaborated with the likes of Rock & Folk, Europe 1, France Inter, and RMC. He also authored a series of works on rock and popular music alongside François Jouffa . [2]
Claude Antoine Marie François (French pronunciation: [klod ɑ̃twan maʁi fʁɑ̃swa]; 1 February 1939 – 11 March 1978), also known by the nickname Cloclo, was a French pop singer, composer, songwriter, record producer, drummer and dancer.
Françoise Hardy, a French singer, actor and model whose classical beauty and often melancholy music combined to transfix fans internationally in the 1960s and beyond, has died at age 80. Her son ...
Pierre Bachelet was born on 25 May 1944 in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. He was the child of Maurice and Alberte Bachalet. Bachelet spent part of his childhood in Calais and developed a lifelong appreciation of the North of France, which later inspired his hit song "Les corons" (1982).
In the late 1970s, he remarried and moved to Los Angeles for several years. After returning to France in 1982, he continued to record, perform, and appear on TV shows, and in 1998 published an autobiography, Il faut croire aux étoiles. [4] Over his career, his total record sales were estimated to be at least 60 million. [5] He died in 2015 ...