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Les Fatals Picards is a French rock/punk band, founded in 1996.

Les Fatals Picards
Les Fatals Picards
Background information
OriginFrance
GenresRock, punk, pop, ska
Years active1998 – present
LabelsWarner Bros. Records
MembersLaurent Honel
Jean-Marc Sauvagnargues
Paul Léger
Yves Giraud
Past membersIvan Callot
Regis Rodrigues
Gilles Di Giovanni
Eric Charpentier
Olivier Delafosse
Jonathan Bénisty
Websitewww.fatalspicards.com

The Fatals Picards (meaning "the fatal [men] from Picardy") are best known to general audiences because they represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song "L'Amour à la française" (Eng: "Love, French Style"), after winning the national selection.[1]


Characteristics


The lyrics of the Fatals Picards are often of a parodic or humoristic character, though some songs, more particularly in the recent years, are more of a militant left-wing kind.

Some of their songs are satiric:

Musical influences range from straight rock to punk, chanson, etc.


Eurovision 2007


Eurovision 2007 in front Leadsinger Paul Léger, behind bass guitarist Yves Giraud
Eurovision 2007 in front Leadsinger Paul Léger, behind bass guitarist Yves Giraud

Les Fatals Picards represented France in Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland with the bilingual French/English song "L'Amour à la française" (meaning "Love - the French way"). They finished 22nd overall in 24 finalists.


Band members


Former member

Discography


Earlier materials
Charting studio albums
Year Album Peak positions Certification
FRA
[2][3]
2007 Pamplemousse Mécanique 24
2009 Le sens de la gravité 17
2011 Coming out 32
2013 Septième ciel 28
2016 Fatals Picards Country Club 11
2019 Espèces Menacées
Live albums
Year Album Peak positions Certification
FRA
[2]
2008 Public 60
2011 Fatals s/ scène 52

References


  1. Libération: Les Fatals Picards défendront la France à L'Eurovision (in French)
  2. "Les Fatals Picards discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  3. "Fatals Picards discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 October 2016.


Media related to Les Fatals Picards at Wikimedia Commons

Preceded by
Virginie Pouchain
with Il était temps
France in the Eurovision Song Contest
2007
Succeeded by

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[de] Les Fatals Picards

Les Fatals Picards ist eine im Jahr 2000 gegründete französische Rockband, die ihr Heimatland beim Eurovision Song Contest 2007 (ESC) in Helsinki vertraten.
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Les Fatals Picards es una banda musical francesa. Sus canciones son una mezcla de rock, punk y reggae. Fue fundada en el año 2000 y está formada por Ivan (voz), Laurent (guitarra), Jean-Marc (batería), Yves (bajo) y Paul. Representaron a Francia en el Festival de la Canción de Eurovisión 2007 con el tema L'amour à la française.



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