Hugues Aufray
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Hugues Aufray (born Hugues Jean Marie Auffray[1] on 18 August 1929 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French singer. He began his career singing in Spanish.
Aufray represented Luxembourg in the 1964 Eurovision Song Contest, performing "Dès que le printemps revient" and finishing fourth. His most famous songs are "Santiano", "Céline", "Stewball" and in Spanish, "Barco de Papel".
Aufray is well known for his French covers of Bob Dylan's songs.
He was born to Henry Auffray, an industrialist, and Amyelle de Caubios d'Andiran, a musician, second cousin of the French author François Mauriac (respectively by their maternal grandfather and maternal grandmother). His sister was actress Pascale Audret (1936–2000) and his niece is actress Julie Dreyfus.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] LPs
- Céline/Le printemps revient
- Hugues Aufray chante Bob Dylan
- Vous ma lady/adieu
- Dou Wakadou/On est les rois/Les remords et les regrets/Bambou
- L'homme orchestre/Je croyais/Laisse-moi petite fille/Les yeux fermés
- Hugues Aufray
- Garlick
[edit] CDs
- Concert intégral
- A l'Olympia
- La Terre est si belle
- Little Troubadour
- Best of
- Le meilleur d'Hugues Aufray
- Aux vents solitaires
- Hugues Aufray chante Félix Leclerc
[edit] DVDs
- Hugues Aufray, plus live que jamais !
[edit] References
- This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the French Wikipedia.
- ^ http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugues_Aufray French Wikipedia
[edit] External links
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- Official site (in French)
- Biography of Hugues Aufray, from Radio France Internationale (in English)
- Ancestry of Hugues Aufray
| Preceded by Nana Mouskouri |
Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest 1964 |
Succeeded by France Gall |
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