Richard Anthony
Singer-songwriter, 'Et si tu n'existais pas'
Born
January 13th, 1938
87 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in Egypt and raised in France, one of the prominent French singers of the 1960s, recognized for a blend of chanson and pop music. Gained popularity with the song 'Et si tu n'existais pas', which became an iconic piece in French music. Released multiple albums throughout his career and contributed significantly to the French music scene with his melodic voice and engaging lyrics. Maintained a loyal fan base and performed across various venues, celebrating his artistic legacy until his passing.
Released the song 'Et si tu n'existais pas'
Sold millions of records in the 1960s
Popularized French pop music internationally
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