Guy Bonnet is an author, composer, and singer, born in Avignon, France in 1945. He wrote the lyrics and composed the music for the French entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968 (performed by Isabelle Aubret). In 1970 he participated in the Eurovision song contest for France with "Marie-Blanche" coming 4th out of twelve contestants. In 1983 he represented France in Eurovision again with "Vivre" (finishing eighth). He wrote and composed songs for many artists including Mireille Mathieu, Sylvie Vartan, Franck Fernandel and Massilia Sound System.
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![]() Guy Bonnet at the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 in Amsterdam | |
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Born | 1945 Avignon, France |
Origin | France |
Occupation(s) | author, composer, and singer |
He has also written a contemporary pastorale "La Pastorale des enfants de Provence".
Preceded by Frida Boccara with Un jour, un enfant |
France in the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 |
Succeeded by Serge Lama with Un jardin sur la terre |
Preceded by Jean Gabilou with Humanahum |
France in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 |
Succeeded by Annick Thoumazeau with Autant d'amoureux que d'étoiles |
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Note: Entries scored out are when France did not compete |
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Eurovision Song Contest 1983 | |||||||
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