• A chanson (UK: /ˈʃɒ̃sɒ̃/, US: /ʃɑːnˈsɔːn/; French: chanson française [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] , lit. 'French song') is generally any lyric-driven French song...
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    and most prominent members of the Seventies "Nouvelle chanson française" ("New French chanson"), alongside Alain Souchon, Bernard Lavilliers, Jacques...
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    2006, Hardy received the Grande médaille de la chanson française award given by the Académie Française, in recognition of her music career. In 2012, Hardy...
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    creations achieved popularity in the country, French pop music, known as chanson française, has also remained very popular. Among the most important French artists...
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    "Millworker" – 3:52 "Up on the Roof" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) – 4:21 "Chanson Française" – 2:05 "Sleep Come Free Me" – 4:43 James Taylor – lead vocals, acoustic...
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  • featured as the final figure in the Quadrille. Chanson Française is the typical style of French music (chanson means "song" in French) and is still very popular...
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  • The Grande médaille de la chanson française is an award given by the Académie française to prominent singers in French. It was created in 1938. The award...
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  • The Musée de la chanson française is a museum in La Planche, Loire-Atlantique, France. It is dedicated to the chanson (songs in French style) and the...
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    de fraîcheur dans la chanson française". La Croix (in French). 2015-06-27. ISSN 0242-6056. Retrieved 2017-04-26. "VIDEO. Chanson : vous allez adorer Vianney"...
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  • Nouvelle Chanson (French pronunciation: [nuvɛl ʃɑ̃sɔ̃], meaning "New Song"), derived from the French expression nouvelle scène française, sometimes anglicized...
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    Les grandes chansons françaises [fr] (1985) Gabriel Yacoub on disc 9 Chansons d'Amore of the multi-volume Anthologie de la chanson française recorded in...
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    Retrieved 4 March 2018. Aïnouz, Abigaïl (5 October 2017). "Entre rap et chanson française, Eddy de Pretto est bien parti pour cliver la fin d'année". Les Inrockuptibles...
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    The chanson de geste (Old French for 'song of heroic deeds', from Latin: gesta 'deeds, actions accomplished') is a medieval narrative, a type of epic...
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    French and has been credited in Montreal Mirror with "bringing la chanson française to a whole new generation of Quebec youth." Born in the province of...
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    République Française and a member of the Ordre des Francophones d'Amérique. In 1980, he was awarded the Prix de la Jeune Chanson Française by the French...
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    October 2014). "Christine and The Queens: "Je ne veux pas choisir entre chanson française et pop-music anglaise"". Franceinfo (in French). Retrieved 21 February...
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  • Union started the Eurovision Song Contest in 1956. In France, the Chanson Française genre dominated the music scene. Popular Latin styles of the 1950s...
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    time at La Boule Noire in Paris. In October she released her first chanson française album, titled À peu près; it was described as a mixture of pop and...
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  • broadcaster, Antenne 2. French National Final 1981 Concours de la Chanson Française pour l'Eurovision 1981, pres. Fabienne Égal, 8 March 1981, TF1. "Final...
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    also equally to her band composed of five singers that performed in Les Chansons d'abord at the side of Natasha St-Pier, broadcast each Sunday at 5 pm on...
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  • la chanson détournée sur TikTok". www.leprogres.fr (in French). Retrieved 23 December 2019. "lBim Bam Boum: le buzz inattendu de la chanson française de...
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  • ISBN 9782873864781. Gerardy, Denis (1987). Histoire du rock et de la chanson française. Editions Dricot. p. 138. ISBN 9782870950470. Grijp, Louis Peter (2001)...
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    Rostill/Frank Thomas) "17 ans" ("At Seventeen", Janis Ian/Frank Thomas) "Une chanson française" (Claude François/Jean-Pierre Bourtayre/Nicolas Skorsky) "Sale bonhomme"...
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  • (France) that leave a large space for the chanson française and french pop genres. Among the modern followers of chanson, we find Michel Polnareff, Christophe...
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    roman de sa vie (France 3) – Le destin singulier d'une l'icône de la chanson française". Télé 7 Jours. Telestar.fr (21 August 2015). "Joe Dassin : le récit...
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    April 2017). "Clara Luciani: Clara Luciani, "petite lumière" de la chanson française" (in French). Le Parisien. Retrieved 11 June 2023. Davet, Stéphane...
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  • 2011-02-07 at the Wayback Machine RFI (in French) "Histoire de la chanson française et francophone", Ariela Sillam and Isabelle Taillandier (in French)...
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  • "Davenson (Henri). — Le livre des Chansons, ou Introduction à la connaissance de la chanson populaire française, 1944". Le Monde alpin et rhodanien...
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    (March 3, 2016). "Fabrizio De André and Georges Brassens". From the chanson française to the canzone d'autore in the 1960s and 1970s: Authenticity, Authority...
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  • ISBN 9782873864781. Gerardy, Denis (1987). Histoire du rock et de la chanson française. Editions Dricot. p. 138. ISBN 9782870950470. "De 20 Onmisbaarste...
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