Alain Bashung date of birth:
December 1, 1947
How old was Alain Bashung when died?
61
Where was Alain Bashung born?
Paris, France
When did Alain Bashung die?
March 14, 2009
Why did Alain Bashung die?
cancer
What is Alain Bashung's ethnicity?
White
What is Alain Bashung nationality?
French
What is Alain Bashung's occupation?
Singer, songwriter, actor
Alain Bashung claim to fame:
Osez Jos�phine / Dare, Josephine
What genre is Alain Bashung's work?
Rock
Short Biography
Alain Bashung (born Alain Baschung 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. In France, he is considered one of the most famous singers in French chanson and French rock. He rose to prominence in the early 1980s with hit songs such as "Gaby oh Gaby" and "Vertige de l'amour", and later had a string of hit successes from the 1990s onward, such as "Osez Joséphine", "Ma petite entreprise" or "La nuit je mens". He has had an influence on many later French artists, and is the most awarded artist in the Victoires de la Musique history with 12 victoires obtained throughout his career.