Véronique Sanson
Singer-songwriter and music producer
Born
April 24th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in France, this artist began her musical career in the late 1960s, quickly gaining recognition for her emotive singing and songwriting. She released her first album, 'Amoureuse', in 1972, showcasing a blend of pop and French chanson that resonated with audiences. Over the years, notable collaborations included working with artists like Stephen Stills and the French musical community. Her work often reflected personal experiences, contributing to her distinct style. She became an influential figure in French music, releasing several albums that received critical acclaim and commercial success. In 2020, she celebrated over five decades in the industry, continuing to perform and record new music, solidifying her legacy.
Released the album 'Amoureuse' in 1972
Collaborated with Stephen Stills
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