Georgette Lemaire

Georgette Lemaire is a French singer who was born with Paris in the district from Belleville on February 15th 1943.

Biography

Born in a modest family it follows a normal schooling with one more: it is first in song. Young woman it meets a fore-mentioned coffee boy Daniel with which it will have two wire Pascal and Yvan.

Every Sunday she sings at Louisette with the Puces of Saint-Ouen and makes known herself by interpreting the songs of the realistic repertory there: Dénicheur , Padam Padam , or the Mountain of Jean Ferrat.

In 1965 its Léone mom encourages it to be registered with the TV-hook of the time: the emission of Raymond Marcillac Play of the chance . During 5 Georgette weeks is voted by plebiscite by the televiewers! The recording company Philips makes him sign a contract.

Charles Dumont signs his first songs to him: to make love without love , the Heart désaccordé , then And if it were true , I do not know , Éblouis by our love .

She leaves then for her first round summer which gains a sharp success.

In 1967 it records new songs: It does not sing any more , Him , and is found the same year with Bobino in the American curtain raiser in the spectacle of Georges Brassens. It connects with a new round with Alain Barrière and records new titles signed by Jean-Jacques Debout and Roger Dumas: the Drums and It will come .

At that time, Georgette is high-speed motorboat on scene, but also on the small screen. She takes part regularly in the many variety programmes Discorama , the Prize list of the songs and, obviously, Télé Sunday .

In 1968 it passes to the Olympia in the American curtain raiser of Enrico Macias. It records one of its greater songs which is signed by Jean-Jacques Debout and Pascal Sevran You were beautiful, Madam.

Side private life, it divorces Daniel and wife her pianist Bob Sellers. From this union in 1969 will be born its third Tony child.

Always in 1969, it records the song of the film the Professor : Demain will be different and passes finally by high-speed motorboat at the time of a Musicorama to Olympia.

It leaves the recording company Philips to sign a contract at AZ with the song Superstar one evening and of the songs signed by Paul de Senneville, Olivier All Saints' day or Jean-Loup Dabadie.

In 1976 it is the guest of honor of the spectacle of Julio Iglesias in Olympia and creates there the song It is finished of Ornella Vanoni, and sings has cappella You were beautiful Madam. She triumphs in front of a public which rises and acclaims it long minutes.

In 1978 it makes under the label Accord and leaves an album with the titles Heureuse , One is not with the ball of the good-byes as well as the song of the film the Love in question written and composed by Pierre Delanoë and Olivier Dassault.

In 1980 it carries out a very beautiful album composed by ten songs of Charles Aznavour, among which you to have liked , As lately as yesterday , From now on , etc Aznavour made him the following dedication: “ a voice, a heart, an authenticity, and in its song cries of the wounded animal, such as in itself Georgette Lemaire ”.

Three 45 turns will follow with the following songs: to like , Berlin , the evening when the love is remade.

She is made knight of Arts and Lettres in 1986 by Jack Lang. A special program of the Chance with the songs was devoted by Pascal Sevran to this honor.

Thanks to François Mitterrand which intercedes for it, it forms part in June 1989 of the hemicycle of the Economic and Social Council.

CD and some new songs will leave on a private label entitled Intime , with the Time of the cherries , dedicated to François Mitterrand.

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