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TOJOURS CHIC! MORE FRENCH GIRL SINGERS OF THE 1960s.

TOJOURS CHIC! MORE FRENCH GIRL SINGERS OF THE 1960s. Although Ye-ye music’s origins can be traced back to the late fifties, it wasn’t until the early sixties its popularity began to grow. Suddenly, it became a pan-European phenomenon. From France, Luxembourg Italy, Portugal and Spain ye-ye music’s popularity was on the rise. However, France was …

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TRES CHIC! MORE FRENCH GIRL SINGERS OF THE 1960s.

TRES CHIC! MORE FRENCH GIRL SINGERS OF THE 1960s. Back in the sixties, the phenomenon that was ye-ye music swept through much of Europe. This included Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal and Spain. However, France was undoubtably the ye-ye capital of Europe. Especially after Serge Gainsbourg success helped popularize the genre. It was French female singer-songwriters that …

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