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ALBUMDutronc & Dutronc - La tournée générale (Live)Thomas Dutronc & Jacques Dutronc
Albums by Jacques Dutronc
ALBUMBrèves rencontresJacques Dutronc
ALBUMC'est pas du bronzeJacques Dutronc
ALBUMGuerre et petsJacques Dutronc
ALBUMGentleman cambrioleur (Remastered)Jacques Dutronc
ALBUMLe petit jardin (Remastered)Jacques Dutronc
ALBUML'arsène (Remastered)Jacques Dutronc
ALBUML'opportunisteJacques Dutronc
ALBUMDutronc & DutroncThomas Dutronc & Jacques Dutronc
ALBUMIl est cinq heuresJacques Dutronc
ALBUMEt moi et moi et moiJacques Dutronc
Jacques Dutronc's Popular Music Videos
L'opportuniste (with Nicola Sirkis)
Jacques Dutronc
Les cactus
Thomas Dutronc & Jacques Dutronc
Il est cinq heures, Paris s'éveille (Live au Casino de Paris 1992)
Jacques Dutronc
Et moi, et moi, et moi (Live au Casino de Paris 1992)
Jacques Dutronc
Corsica (Live au Casino de Paris 1992)
Jacques Dutronc
Berceuse (Live au Casino de Paris 1992)
Jacques Dutronc
L'opportuniste (Live au Casino de Paris 1992)
Jacques Dutronc
Gentleman cambrioleur (Live au Casino de Paris 1992)
Jacques Dutronc
Les cactus (Live au Casino de Paris 1992)
Jacques Dutronc
J'aime les filles (Live au Casino de Paris 1992)
Jacques Dutronc
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Jacques Dutronc Essentials
A knack for poppy, punchy rock tunes makes this veteran French stylist forever cool.
Artist Biography
Emerging out of the Parisian rock scene of the early 1960s, Jacques Dutronc found success writing songs for Françoise Hardy before putting his own stamp on French rock & roll in the latter part of the decade. With his provocative lyrics and rebellious spirit, Dutronc rose to stardom with hits like "Et moi, et moi, et moi," "Les play boys," and 1968's "Il est cinq heures, Paris s'éveille," a French pop classic. He spent the bulk of the '70s pursuing a successful career as an actor, then returned to album-making with 1980's Guerre et pets. A César Award for his 1991 portrayal of Vincent Van Gogh marked a peak in Dutronc's acting career, and he also made a pair of strong musical comebacks, first with 1995's Brèves rencontres, and later with 2003's acclaimed Madame l'existence. In 2022, he toured with his son, Thomas Dutronc, which led to the collaborative Dutronc & Dutronc.
Hometown
Paris, France
Genre
French Pop