Pauline Ester (born Sabrina Ocon; 18 December 1963,
Toulouse
Toulouse (, ; ; ) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Haute-Garonne department and of the Occitania (administrative region), Occitania region. The city is on the banks of the Garonne, River Garonne, from ...
, France) is a French singer.
Biography
Ester's album, "Le Monde est fou", certified
Gold disc
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,
[Pauline Ester's certifications, by SNE]
Chartsinfrance.net
Retrieved 18 February 2008. met success by the general public between 1989 and 1991 thanks to the songs "Le Monde est fou", "Il fait chaud", "Une Fenêtre ouverte", and particularly "Oui, j'l'adore", which was a hit in 1990. After a second album, ''De l'autre côté'', Pauline Ester faded into the background before making a comeback in 2006 with a
best-of
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containing three new songs. In 2008, her hit "Oui, j'l'adore" was used in a French TV advert for
Groupama
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It is listed in the 2007 ICA Global 300 list of mutuals and cooperatives, rank ...
.
Discography
Albums
* 1990: ''Le Monde est fou''
* 1992: ''De l'autre côté''
* 2006: ''Best Of''
Singles
* 1990: "Le Monde est fou"
* 1990: "Il fait chaud"
* 1990: "Oui, j'l'adore" – #11 in France, Gold disc
* 1991: "Une Fenêtre ouverte" – #33 in France
["Une Fenêtre ouverte", French Singles Char]
Lescharts.com
Retrieved 18 February 2008.
* 1992: "Peace & Love"
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ester, Pauline
1963 births
Living people
French women singers
Musicians from Toulouse