Éric Morena (27 October 1951 – 16 November 2019) was a French singer. He was born in
Saint-Omer
Saint-Omer (; ; Picard: ''Saint-Onmé'') is a commune and sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department in France.
It is west-northwest of Lille on the railway to Calais, and is located in the Artois province. The town is named after Sa ...
and was made famous by his 1987 humorous hit "Oh ! Mon bateau", which peaked at #22 in France. In 2003, he covered "
L'Envie d'aimer" on the album ''Retour gagnant''.
[''Retour gagnant'', track listing and chart]
Lescharts.com
(Retrieved 9 November 2008)
Discography
Singles
* 1987 : "Oh ! Mon bateau" – #22 in France
* 1987 : "Dernier Matin d'Asie" (charity single recorded by Sampan) – # 22 in France
* 1988 : "Ramon et Pedro"
* 1988 : "Je suis le toréro de l'amour"
* 1989 : "Hissé...o"
* 1989 : "La fiesta morena"
* 1990 : "
Pour toi Arménie
"Pour toi Arménie" (English translation: "For You, Armenia") is a 1989 song written and composed by Charles Aznavour, and recorded by a group of French singers (and also a few actors and TV presenters) who were popular at the time. This charity ...
" (charity single recorded by many artists) – #1 in France
References
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1951 births
2019 deaths
People from Saint-Omer
French comedy musicians
French male singers
French pop singers