Dominique Walter

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Dominique Walter (born Dominique Michel Francois Gruère ; born May 22, 1942 in Paris , France , † August 26, 2013 in Spain ) was a French singer . He was the son of Michèle Arnaud , who was a singer herself.

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In 1966 he represented France at the Grand Prix de la chanson Européenne ( Eurovision Song Contest ). His song Chez nous - composed by Claude Carrère , written by Jacques Plante - reached 16th (penultimate) place with just one point from Monaco . A German version was also recorded, which is also called Chez nous .

A year later he sang the song Les petits boudins . It was composed and written by Serge Gainsbourg .

Apparently he didn't release any music after that.

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  1. ↑ Entry on Dominique Michel Francois Gruere in Fichier des personnes décédées , accessed on July 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Text of the German version of Chez nous at diggiloo.net

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SURNAME Walter, Dominique
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gruère, Dominique Michel Francois (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French singer
DATE OF BIRTH May 22, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Paris , France
DATE OF DEATH August 26, 2013
Place of death Spain