Eric Charden
Éric Charden (born October 15, 1942 in Hải Phòng , French Indochina , as Jacques Puissant ; † April 29, 2012 ) was a French singer and chansonnier .
Life
Jacques Puissant was born in 1942 to a French engineer and a Tibetan mother in Hải Phòng in what is now Vietnam . He spent the first seven years of his life there before moving to Marseille with his family . After graduating from school, he studied at the École des hautes études commerciales de Paris .
In 2010 he was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma , a malignant tumor in the lymphatic system, of which he died in April 2012.
Discography (selection)
- Albums
- 1963: J'ai la tête pleine de Provence
- 1965: Amour limit zéro
- 1968: Le monde est gris
- 1969: La Chine
- 1974: 14 ans les gauloises
- 1976: C'est boum la vie
- 1977: Pense à moi
- 1978: Promène
- 1980: J't'écris
- 1981: Au milieu
- 1984: D'amour
- 1992: Je rocke ma vie
- 1995: Indochine 42
- 2002: Le magnifique mensonge
- 2003: J'suis snob
- 2007: Amalavague
- 2012: Made in France
- Musical soundtracks
- 1982: Mayflower
- 1982: L'Opéra vert
- 1982: Cinquième dimension
- Series soundtracks
- 1979: Albator, le corsaire de l'espace
- 1979: La Bataille d'Albator
- 1980: Enfant, c'est le matin (Thème d'Eolia)
- 1980: San Ku Kaï
- 1980: San Ku Kaï: la guerre
- 1982: Onze pour une coupe
- 1999: Albator 2000
Works
- 2002: Le Monde est gris, le monde est bleu, Paris, NM7 éditions, ( ISBN 978-2-913973-33-6 )
- 2003: La Baraque au neon, Paris, J. Attias, ( ISBN 978-2-913973-38-1 )
- 2012: De l'encre sur les doigts, éditions Didier Carpentier, ( ISBN 978-2-84167-781-8 )
Web links
- Eric Charden in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Literature by and about Éric Charden in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ “Gabrielle, mon barrage contre la maladie” , parismatch.com
- ↑ Le chanteur Eric Charden, duo "Stone et Charden", est mort , francetv.fr
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Charden, Eric |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Puissant, Jaques (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French singer and chansonnier |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 15, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hải Phong , French Indochina |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 29, 2012 |