Jean-Pierre François

Jean-Pierre François (born on 7 June 1965) is a French singer and former footballer. He remained particularly known for his 1989 summer hit "Je te survivrai", a love song written by Didier Barbelivien,[1] which reached number 2 on the French Singles Chart.

Jean-Pierre François
Birth nameJean-Pierre François
Born (1965-06-07) 7 June 1965
OriginFrance
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1989–1990
LabelsZone Music

Biography

François began his football career with a team in Dijon. He then played for AS Saint-Étienne in 1987, and finally for FC Basel in Switzerland. In 1989, he tried a singing career with his smash hit "Je te survivrai", then with "Il a neigé sur lacs" and "Des Nuits",[2] released in early 1990. The same year, he also released his first and sole album entitled Des Nuits, which contains a duet with Debbie Davis, but it was not successful. He decided to leave the show-biz, and became owner of a discothèque in Saint-Cyprien.

In 2004, his daughter Sandy, participated in the French TV reality show Star Academy 4.

Football career

Season Club performance Country
?-1986Dijon FCOFrance
1986–1987AS Saint-Étienne BFrance
1987–1988FC BaselSwitzerland

Discography

References

  1. Elia Habib, Muz hit. tubes, p. 165 (ISBN 2-9518832-0-X)
  2. Jean-Pierre François discography and peak positions in France Lescharts.com (Retrieved 3 October 2008)

Jean-Pierre François at WorldFootball.net

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