Brigitte Fontaine

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Brigitte Fontaine, born in 1939 in Morlaix, France is a singer of avant-garde music. Her narrative music is experimental. She is also a writer, comedienne, playwright, and poet. During the course of her career she employed numerous unusual musical styles, melting rock and roll, folk, free jazz, spoken word poetry and world rhythms. She collaborated with such celebrated musicians as Jean-Claude Vannier, Areski, Jacques Higelin, Sonic Youth, Stereolab, Noir Désir, Grace Jones, Gotan Project, Archie Shepp, Arno, Georges Moustaki and Art Ensemble Of Chicago. Read more about Brigitte Fontaine on Last.fm.

Type: Person (Female)
Area: France
Born: 1939-06-24
Tags: french avant-garde chanson francaise experimental female vocalists

ACHIEVEMENTS

ALBUMS
7
ALBUM WEEKS
35
FIRST WEEK
36/04
LAST WEEK
46/24

ALBUMS

Peak Title First Week Weeks Last Week
#32
1 wk
J'ai L'honneur D'être by  Brigitte Fontaine
39/13 - 42/13 wks: 4
39/13 4 42/13
#38
1 wk
L'un N'empêche Pas L'autre by  Brigitte Fontaine
21/11 - 24/11 wks: 4
21/11 4 24/11
#59
1 wk
Libido by  Brigitte Fontaine
44/06 - 49/06 wks: 6
44/06 6 49/06
#33
1 wk

45/24 - 46/24 wks: 2
45/24 2 46/24
#22
1 wk
Prohibition by  Brigitte Fontaine
41/09 - 47/09 wks: 7
41/09 7 47/09
#18
1 wk
Rue Saint Louis En L'île by  Brigitte Fontaine
36/04 - 43/04 wks: 9
36/04 9 43/04
#44
1 wk
Terre Neuve by  Brigitte Fontaine
05/20 - 07/20 wks: 3
05/20 3 07/20
#18 36/04 35 46/24