Gilbert Montagné
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| Background information | |
| Born | 28 December 1951 |
| Origin | Paris, France |
| Genres | Dance-pop, disco, blues |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, pianist |
| Instruments | Piano |
| Years active | 1969–present |
| Labels | Columbia, Carrere |
| Website | http://www.gilbertmontagne.com/ |
Gilbert Montagné (born 28 December 1951 in Paris) is a French musician from the Ménilmontant neighborhood in Paris and Bourbonnais, a pianist, organist, and a singer. He is a decorated Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters. Blind since birth, he is best remembered for his international hit "The Fool", which was a number 1 single across Europe in 1971. In France he is still a popular albums and concert artist, having toured with the likes of Johnny Hallyday.
In 2009, he participated in Rendez-vous en terre inconnue.
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