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Michel Fugain

French singer · France · On the map · Musicians · Born 1942 · age 84

Michel Fugain is a French singer and composer. Fugain started composing after quitting medical school. He released his first album, Je n'aurai pas le temps, in 1967. The title track was later recorded in English by John Rowles as "If I Only Had Time".

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A life in dates

2009Commandeur des Arts et des LettresAward1993Officer of the National Order of MeritAward1972“Michelle Fujan and the Great Bazaar, 1972”In their words

1967“I will not have time, 1967”In their words

1942Born12 May 1942

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In their own words 3

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Michel Fugain
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3 statements, newest first
  1. Time always keeps short in the happy guns and I will not have time I will not have time

    , Own words

  2. Pay attention to my ladies and pillow we will start shortly Sit in your seats quietly

    , Own words

  3. It is a romantic story today

    , Own words

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Awards

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres2009
Officer of the National Order of Merit1993

About this person

He formed a troupe of singers and dancers named Le Big Bazar in 1972. He has several hit songs in France, including "Une belle histoire," "Fais comme l’oiseau," "La Fête," "Bravo Monsieur le monde," "Les Acadiens," and "Le Printemps." He achieved success as a solo act, touring extensively and making regular appearances on radio and television shows dedicated to chanson and popular music between 1988 and 2002. His career went into a hiatus after the death of his daughter, but he resumed his career in 2005, and launched the project Pluribus in 2013.

Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1942 · age 84

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