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Brigitte Fontaine
Brigitte Fontaine in 2010
Background information
Born
(1939-06-24) 24 June 1939 (age 84) Morlaix, France
Genres
Pop, rock, French pop, avant-garde, experimental[1]
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Musical artist
Brigitte Fontaine, (born 24 June 1939) is a singer of avant-garde music.[2][3] She has employed numerous unusual musical styles, melding rock and roll, folk, jazz, electronica, spoken word poetry, and world. She has collaborated with Stereolab, Michel Colombier, Jean-Claude Vannier, Areski Belkacem, Gotan Project, Sonic Youth, Antoine Duhamel, Grace Jones, Noir Désir, Archie Shepp, Arno, and The Art Ensemble of Chicago.
She is also a novelist, playwright, poet, and actress.
^Unterberger, Richie. "Brigitte Fontaine". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
^Gordons, Kim. "Music Avant-Garde—Brigitte Fontaine" Interview 1 October 2001
^Price, Simon. "Only Connect: The spirit of Serge is alive and smoking" 29 October 2006, The Independent.
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