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Bernard Lavilliers

b. 1946

French singer

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About Bernard Lavilliers

Born 1946. Bernard Lavilliers is a French singer, composer, interpreter, actor and musician.

Bernard Oulion (; born 7 October 1946 in Saint-Étienne), known professionally as Bernard Lavilliers , is a French singer-songwriter and actor.

Discography Albums Studio albums Premiers pas... (1968) Les poètes (1972) Le Stéphanois (1974) Les Barbares (1976) 15e Round (1977) Pouvoirs (1979) O gringo (1980) Nuit d'Amour (1981) Etat d'Urgence (1983) Tout est permis, rien n'est possible (1984) Voleur de feu (1986) If... (1988) Solo (1991) Champs du possible (1994–95) Duos Taratata (1996)

Live albums T'es vivant...? (1978) Live Tour 80 (1980) Olympia "Live 84" (1984) Live – On the Road Again 1989 (1990)

Compilations Gentilshommes de fortune – Rêves et voyages (1987)

Singles (Selective) YearAlbumPeak positions FR BEL (Wa) 1987"Noir et blanc"101989"On the Road Again" 10"On the Road Again" 241989"R & B (Rouge baiser)"451991"Outremer"331991"Faits divers"361995"Melody Tempo Harmony" (with Jimmy Cliff)622"Stand The Ghetto"442014"Idées noires"(with Catherine Ringer)100

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Important facts

Born
7 October 1946, Firminy
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Singer, composer, interpreter, actor, musician
Nationality
France
Awards
Victory of the album of chansons, variety; Knight of the Legion of Honour; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎; Victory of honor
Also known as
Bernard Oulion

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bernard Lavilliers?

French singer

When was Bernard Lavilliers born?

Bernard Lavilliers was born on 7 October 1946 in Firminy.

What is Bernard Lavilliers's occupation?

Bernard Lavilliers is a singer, composer, interpreter, actor and musician.

What nationality is Bernard Lavilliers?

Bernard Lavilliers is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bernard Lavilliers

· Wikidata: Q822558

· DBpedia: Bernard Lavilliers

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