Desireless
French singer and songwriter
Born
December 25th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A prominent figure in the French music scene since the early 1980s, this artist achieved widespread recognition with the hit single "Voyage". The song became an anthem of its time, characterized by its distinct electronic sound. Albums released during the 1980s, including "Josef" and "Desireless", contributed to a successful career marked by a strong aesthetic and unique style, leading to significant sales and chart success in France and abroad.
Released the hit single 'Voyage'
Gained acclaim with the album 'Desireless'
Achieved prominent media visibility during the 1980s
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