Louis Bertignac
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Birth name | Louis Laurent Bertignac |
Born | Oran, French Algeria | 23 February 1954
Genres | Rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1973–present |
Associated acts | Téléphone, , Bertignac et les Visiteurs |
Website | www |
Louis Bertignac (born 23 February 1954) is a French guitarist, vocalist and songwriter. An ex member and a founding member in 1976 of the rock band Téléphone, he formed Bertignac et les Visiteurs after Téléphone split in 1986. Tony Visconti produced his first solo album, Elle et Louis (1993)[1] and Chris Kimsey the second, '96.
In 2004, he produced, arranged and played guitar on the debut album by Carla Bruni, Quelqu'un m'a dit. Bruni in turn contributed lyrics to 10 of the 12 songs on Bertignac's 2005 album Longtemps.
He performed at Live 8 at the Palace of Versailles on 2 July 2005.
Discography[]
With Téléphone[]
- (1977)
- Crache Ton Venin (1979)
- Téléphone public (1980)
- Au Cœur de la Nuit (1980)
- Dure Limite (1982)
- Un autre monde (1984)
- Téléphone Le Live (1986)
- Paris '81 (2000)
Bertignac et les Visiteurs[]
- Louis Bertignac et les Visiteurs (1987)
- Rocks (1990)
Solo[]
- (1993)
- (live) (1993)
- (1996)
- (live) (1998)
- Longtemps (2005)
- (2006)
- Suis-moi (2014)
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 February 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Louis Bertignac".
External links[]
Categories:
- 1954 births
- Living people
- People from Oran
- Pieds-Noirs
- Algerian emigrants to France
- French singer-songwriters
- French male singers
- French rock guitarists
- French male guitarists
- French musician stubs