Patrick Juvet
Swiss singer-songwriter and model
Born
Died
2021
5 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Switzerland
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Born in Switzerland, a singer-songwriter emerged in the 1970s music scene, gaining recognition for contributions to the pop and disco genres. Released notable albums, including 'Lady of Ice' and 'Où sont les femmes?', which achieved commercial success in Europe. Transitioned from music to modeling, showcasing versatility across creative fields. Maintained a presence in the music industry for decades, influencing future generations.
Released the hit song 'Lady of Ice'
Achieved success with the album 'Où sont les femmes?'
Modeling career in addition to music
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