Category Archives: Themes of music

This song, written in the early 1980’s, is about a political prisonner, probably in a Latin American dictature such as Argentina, Cuba, Chile or Brazil. The lyrics and music were written by Michel Berger and the song was first performed by his wife France Gall. It was then sung by many famous French singers suchContinue reading “France Gall – Diego libre dans sa tête”

A very honest and funny song, that really lauched the career of Alain Souchon. The lyrics were written by Alain Souchon and the music was composed by Laurent Voulzy. It was the first real success of the duo, who would later create many others. It is a song about pretending to be something else thanContinue reading “Alain Souchon – Bidon”

This song came out in 1985, during the period when Kim Wilde was very popular, including in France. But apart from her musical talent, she was also a real fantasm for many men, including Laurent Voulzy himself, who recorded many of her appearances on tape. When his musical partner Alain Souchon discovered it, he suggestedContinue reading “Laurent Voulzy – Les nuits sans Kim Wilde”