Philippe Lafontaine
Philippe Lafontaine (born May 24, 1955 in Gosselies ) is a Belgian singer and composer. He was born in Gosselies, which was incorporated into the city of Charleroi (French part of Belgium ) in 1977 .
He represented Belgium at the 1990 Eurovision Song Contest with the song Macédomienne ('My Macedonian Girl'). He reached the 12th place out of 21 songs.
Discography
Albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
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BE W | |||
1995 | Folklores imaginaires |
BE W22 (9 weeks) BE W |
|
1997 | Attitudes |
BE W49 (1 week) BE W |
compilation
|
1998 | Pour toujours |
BE W25 (9 weeks) BE W |
|
2003 | De l'autre rive |
BE W45 (14 weeks) BE W |
|
2004 | 14 + 5 = (Best Of) |
BE W38 (25 weeks) BE W |
More albums
- 1978: Où ...?
- 1981: Pourvu que ça roule
- 1987: Charmez
- 1988: Affaire (à suivre)
- 1989: Fa Ma No Ni Ma
- 1992: Machine à larmes
- 1994: D'ici
- 1999: Fond de scène (Live)
Singles (selection)
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | [↑]: treated together with the previous entry; [←]: placed in both charts |
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FR | BE F | BE W | ||||
1989 | Coeur de loup Fa Ma No Ni Ma |
FR1 (20 weeks) FR |
BE F44 (2 weeks) BE F[BE W : ←] |
|||
1990 | Alexis m'attend |
FR19 (10 weeks) FR |
-[BE W : ↑] |
Web links
- Philippe Lafontaine in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Philippe Lafontaine at Discogs (English)
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lafontaine, Philippe |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian singer and composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 24, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gosselies |