Gilbert Montagné’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro French musician
Is Musician 
Singer 
Pianist 
From France 
Type Music 
Gender male
Birth 28 December 1951, 20th arrondissement of Paris, France
Age: 68 years
Star sign Capricorn
Politics Union for a Popular Movement
Awards
Officer of the National Order of Merit  
Genre:
Rock music
Instruments:
Piano
Voice

Gilbert Montagné ([ʒilbɛʁ mɔ̃taɲe]; 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.

Discography

Albums

  • Gilbert Montagné (1971)
  • Il faut que ça swing (1976)
  • Ta vie (1981)
  • Liberté (1984)
  • Gilbert Montagné à l’Olympia LIVE (1985)
  • Quelques notes de musiques (1985)
  • Vivre en couleurs (1987)
  • Entre douceur et violence (1989)
  • En accord magique (1989)
  • Rien qu’une amitié (1993)
  • Comme une étoile (1995)
  • Le meilleur compilation (1995)
  • Mélange de couleurs (1997)
  • Les plus belles chansons compilation (1997)
  • Live à l’Olympia (1998)
  • CD Story compilation (2001)
  • Anthologie 3-CD box set (2001)
  • Les indispensables compilation (2001)
  • Rien sans ton amour (2002)
  • Versions Originales compilation (2002)
  • Ses plus belles chansons compilation (2002)
  • Best of Gilbert Montagné compilation (2002)
  • Get Ready (2006)

Singles

  • “Quand on ferme les yeux”/”Le phénomène” (1969)
  • “The Morning Comes” (1970)
  • “The Fool”/”Hide Away” (1971)
  • “Aime-moi”/”Song for Every Time” (1972)
  • “Baby I Feel so Fine”/”My Lord” (1972)
  • “Dans mon piano il y a des oiseaux”/”Elle chantait ma vie en musique” (1973)
  • “M’laisse pas tomber” (1979)
  • “Believe in Me”/”On the Road” (1979)
  • “Besoin de vous” (1981)
  • “On va s’aimer” (1983)
  • “Just For Tonight” (1984)
  • “Libertè” (1984)
  • “Les sunlights des tropiques”/”Près de toi” (1984)
  • “J’ai le blues de toi”/”Si je l’aime” (1984)
  • “Au soleil – Robinson Crusoé”/”Un monde entre nous” (1984)
  • “Je veux tout”/”Sans elle” (1987)
  • “Perdu dans New-York” (1989)
  • “Plus fort la vie”/”Open Your Heart (and Take a Chance)” (1990)
  • “Un vrai Noël” (2001)
  • “Entendre ton sourire”/”Si tu voulais” (2002)
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