Phil Barney
Singer-songwriter with notable hits
Born
February 2nd, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in Algeria and later residing in France, this artist gained recognition in the music scene during the 1980s. The career began with early singles that showcased a blend of pop and rock influences. The release of the debut album propelled popularity, featuring hit songs that resonated with audiences in France and beyond. Collaborations with various artists enriched the discography, and performances across Europe solidified a dedicated fan base.
Released the hit single 'Laissez Passer'
Achieved success with debut album in 1986
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