Jean-Jacques Lafon (born October 5, 1955) is a French singer-songwriter and painter. He remains known for his 1985

one-hit wonder A one-hit wonder is any entity that achieves mainstream popularity, often for only one piece of work, and becomes known among the general public solely for that momentary success. The term is most commonly used in regard to music performers with ...

"Le géant de papier", which peaked at No. 6 on the

SNEP SNEP (, in English National Syndicate of Phonographic Publishing) is the inter-professional organisation that protects the interests of the French record industry. Originally known under the acronym SNICOP, the organisation was established in ...

singles chart and earned a

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disc. Lafon is also the writer of the 1987 hit "

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" for Licence IV, under the pseudonym of Falon.Elia Habib, ''Muz hit. tubes'', p. 53 ()

Discography

Albums

* 1988 : ''Mourir à Toulouse'' * 1993 : ''Les Années Caroline'' * 1996 : ''Autoportrait'' * 2010 : ''Le Jardin de mon père''

Singles

* 1982 : "Sa différence" * 1984 : "C'est beaucoup mieux comme ça" * 1985 : "Le Géant de papier" – No. 6 in France, Silver * 1986 : "Si t'as besoin de moi, fais-moi signe" * 1986 : "Un Mot pour un autre" * 1987 : "Elle voit" * 1987 : "Le Diable au cœur" * 1988 : "Ne laissez pas le soleil se coucher" * 1988 : "Mourir à Toulouse" * 1990 : "Seulement te dire..." * 1991 : "Les Années Caroline"

References

External links

Official site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lafon, Jean-Jacques 1955 births French male singers French pop singers Living people French male singer-songwriters French singer-songwriters