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Jean-Pierre François

Background information
Birth name Jean-Pierre François
Born June 7, 1965 (1965-06-07) (age 44)
Origin France
Genres Pop
Occupations Singer
Years active 1989–1990
Labels Zone Music

Jean-Pierre François (born on June 7, 1965) is a French singer and former footballer. He remained particularly known for his 1989 summer hit "Je te survivrai", a love song written by Didier Barbelivien,[1] which reached number 2 on the French Singles Chart.

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Biography

He began his career in a football team in Dijon, then in Saint-Étienne in 1987, and finally in Basel (Switzerland). In 1989, he tried a singing career with his smash hit "Je te survivrai", then with "Il a neigé sur lacs" and "Des Nuits",[2] released in early 1990. The same year, he also released his first and sole album entitled Des Nuits, which contains a duet with Debbie Davis, but it was not successful. He decided to leave the show-biz, and became owner of a discothèque in Saint-Cyprien.

In 2004, his daughter Sandy, participated in the French TV reality show Star Academy 4.

Football career

Season Club performance Country
 ?-1986 Dijon FCO France
1986-1987 AS Saint-Étienne B France
1987-1988 FC Basel Switzerland

Discography

Albums

  • 1990 : Des Nuits
  1. "1ère Main"
  2. "Des Nuits"
  3. "Il a neigé sur les lacs"
  4. "Je l'ai revue hier soir"
  5. "Je te survivrai"
  6. "La Gamine"
  7. "L'amour sans rien dire"
  8. "Peut-être toi, peut-être un autre"
  9. "Y'a des heures" by Jean-Pierre François and Debbie Davis

Singles

  • 1989 : "Je te survivrai" - #2 in France
  • 1990 : "Il a neigé sur les lacs" - #6 in France
  • 1990 : "Des Nuits" - #38 in France
  • 1990 : "La Gamine"

References

  1. ^ Elia Habib, Muz hit. tubes, p. 165 (ISBN 2-9518832-0-X)
  2. ^ Jean-Pierre François discography and peak positions in France Lescharts.com (Retrieved October 3, 2008)







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