Daniel Rozoum (20 May 1959 – 28 February 2013), known as Daniel Darc, was a French singer, who achieved success with his band Taxi Girl (together with Mirwais Ahmadzaï) between 1978 and 1986, and also as a solo artist. After Taxi Girl was disbanded in 1986, he continued a solo career, releasing ''Sous influence divine'' in 1987. Produced by Jacno, this included a cover version of "Comment te dire adieu", a song with lyrics by

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that had been popularized by Françoise Hardy. In 1994 he released ''Nijinsky'', followed by two albums in cooperation with composer, director and producer Frédéric Lo: ''Crève cœur'' in 2004 and then ''Amours suprêmes'' in 2008, with appearances by Alain Bashung,

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, Morgane (singer of Cocoon) and Steve Nieve. The title of the latter album is a reference to "A Love Supreme" by John Coltrane. The last album released while he was alive was ''La Taille de mon âme'' in 2011. Darc died on 28 February 2013. He was 53. Some of his materials were released posthumously in 2013 under the title ''Chapelle Sixteen''

Discography

Albums

;With Taxi Girl * 1980: ''Cherchez le garçon'' * 1981: ''Seppuku'' * 1983: ''Quelqu'un comme toi'' * 1983: ''Suite & fin ?'' * 1990: ''84–86'' * 1990: ''Quelque part dans Paris'' ;Solo

Compilation albums

* 2003: ''Le Meilleur de Daniel Darc''

Collaborations

* 1988: ''Parce que'', concept album with

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(with a song written by Charles Aznavour – the title track – and an adaptation of "Stephany Says" – song of Velvet Underground) * 1988: "La Ville", single produced by Etienne Daho * 1993: "Les Champs-Élysées" in ''L’Équipe à Jojo – Les chansons de Joe Dassin'', collective tribute album by Le Village Vert * 1997: writes "Las, dans le ciel" and "Ne laisse pas le jour" for

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(Garcia) * 1998: ''18/12'', with '' 19 torsions'' (Jean-Paul Fourgeot, Gaultier Machart and Jean Lodereau) * 2002: writes "Ghost" for Brent (album ''Platinum Deadstar'') * 2004: sings on "Jeunesse éternelle" by Operation S * 2005: "She's so untouchable" in ''Tribute to

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'' * 2005: "Rondeau" in ''On dirait'', tribute album to Nino Ferrer * 2005: "Pauvre garçon", duet with Cali in ''Menteur'' * 2005: "Comme des papillons", duet with Buzy in ''Borderlove'' * 2005: "Mes amis", duet with Jane Birkin in ''Rendez-vous avec Jane'' * 2006: "Comme disait l'ami Johnny Rotten", written and duet with

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in ''Mauvaise étoile'' * 2006: writes for Tchéky Karyo * 2006: writes "Cœur Sacré" for

Thierry Amiel Thierry Amiel (born 18 October 1982) is a French singer and songwriter from Marseille, France. He rose to fame after coming in second place to Jonatan Cerrada on the first edition of the French ''Pop Idol'', ''À la Recherche de la Nouvelle Star' ...

* 2006: writes "Ca ne sert à rien d'aimer" for Elisa Tovati, in ''Je ne mâche pas mes mots'' * 2007: ''Les Aventuriers d'un autre Monde'', tour with Jean-Louis Aubert, Alain Bashung, Cali, and Raphael * 2007: writes for Alizée * 2008: "Promesses", duet with Frédéric Lo in ''Tombés pour Daho'', tribute to Étienne Daho * 2008: "Chercher le garçon", duet with Superbus in TV show ''Taratata'' * 2009: "O Caroline" in ''Around

'' * 2009: "Ne plus y penser", duet with in ''Brûle, brûle, brûle'' * 2009: "La Romance des Cruels", duet with

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* 2009: "Pas pour moi" in ''On n'est pas là pour se faire engueuler'', tribute album to Boris Vian

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