Robert Lelièvre

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Robert Lelièvre - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

October 1st, 1942
82 years ago

Died

1973
52 years ago — 31 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Active in the music scene from the 1960s, contributed significantly to the chanson genre. Wrote and performed songs that reflected personal and societal themes, becoming a prominent figure in French music. Released several albums that garnered attention for their lyrical depth and musical style. Collaborated with other artists and participated in various music festivals throughout a successful career. Ultimately built a reputation for authenticity and artistry in songwriting.

Released acclaimed albums in the 1970s

Gained recognition in the French chanson scene

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