the Troubadours were French a folk group created in the middle of the Sixties. He was composed of Franca Di Rienzo, Don Burke and Jean-Claude Briodin.

In 1966, the Troubadours to it song-title of the film Who are you record, Polly Maggoo?, on a music of Michel Legrand.

In 1967, the Troubadours gain the Grand Prix of the Rose de France and the Prix of Criticism to the festival of the Rose d' Or of Antibes with the song the wind and youth.

The same year, they take part in the musical film Poneyttes, with other high-speed motorboats such as Johnny Hallyday and Sylvie Vartan.

In 1970, they are presented under the name Franca & the Troubadours to the French national selections for the Eurovision contest of the song with the song Of the other dimension of the hills, but are not retained.

In 1972, the Troubadours take part with Francis Lemarque in the first part, intitulee people of the city, the spectacles of the round of good-bye of Jean Ferrat with the Sport hall of Paris.

In 1973, they take part in the World Popular Song Festival has Tokyo with the song I will see you passing, I will recognize you and obtain a Outstanding Song Award .

In 1974, the Troubadours interpret to it song-title of the serial the Reapers of daisies.

In 1976, they again represent with the French national selections for the Eurovision contest of the song with the song Three small soldiers without success.

In 1978, Franca Di Rienzo and Don Burke record off has two an English album Top the 12 constitutes primarily resumptions of Donovan.

The Troubadours also accompanied (guitar and choruses) the singers Graeme Allwright, Georges Moustaki, Gilbert Laffaille and Jacques Yvart. Franca Di Rienzo is sometimes credited under the name Franca Chevallier .