Mano Solo

French singer-songwriter and guitarist

Mano Solo - French singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

April 24th, 1963
62 years ago

Died

2010
15 years ago — 47 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Born in France in 1963, this artist emerged in the music scene in the early 1990s, blending folk and rock influences. Gained recognition for poignant lyrics and a distinctive voice, often accompanied by guitar. Released several albums, with significant acclaim for the album 'Les Derniers Seront les Premiers'. Also engaged in various artistic projects, including painting and production work, showcasing creative versatility and deep personal expression.

released the acclaimed album 'Les Derniers Seront les Premiers'

contributed to the French music scene with a distinctive style

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