Alain Bashung
Singer-songwriter with 'Gogh' album
Born
December 1st, 1947
77 years ago
Died
2009
16 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Active in the music scene from the 1960s until 2009, this artist gained recognition for a unique blend of rock, pop, and chanson. Released the influential album 'Gogh' in 1991, which featured tracks that showcased lyrical depth and innovative instrumentation. In addition to a successful music career, ventured into acting, appearing in films and television. The artist's contributions to music earned multiple awards, including Victoires de la Musique.
Released the album 'Gogh' in 1991
Won multiple Victoires de la Musique awards
Acted in films and television
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