Jean-Jacques Lafon
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| Jean-Jacques Lafon | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jean-Jacques Lafon |
| Born | October 5, 1955 |
| Origin | France |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Years active | Since 1982 |
| Website | Official site |
Jean-Jacques Lafon (born October 5, 1955) is a French singer-songwriter (one-hit wonder) and painter. He remains known for his 1985 hit "Le géant de papier", which peaked at #6 on the SNEP singles chart[1] and earned a Silver disc.[2] Lafon is also the writer of the 1987 hit "Viens boire un p'tit coup à la maison" for Licence IV, under the pseudonym of Falon.[3]
Discography
Albums
- 1988 : Mourir à Toulouse
- 1993 : Les Années Caroline
- 1996 : Autoportrait
- 2010 : Le Jardin de mon père
Singles
- 1982 : "Sa différence"
- 1984 : "C'est beaucoup mieux comme ça"
- 1985 : "Le Géant de papier" - #6 in France, Silver
- 1986 : "Si t'as besoin de moi, fais-moi signe"
- 1986 : "Un Mot pour un autre"
- 1987 : "Elle voit"
- 1987 : "Le Diable au cœur"
- 1988 : "Ne laissez pas le soleil se coucher"
- 1988 : "Mourir à Toulouse"
- 1990 : "Seulement te dire..."
- 1991 : "Les Années Caroline"
References
- ↑ "Le Géant de papier", French Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved October 28, 2008)
- ↑ Jean-Jacques Lafon's certifications in France Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved October 28, 2008)
- ↑ Elia Habib, Muz hit. tubes, p. 53 (ISBN 2-9518832-0-X)
