Birthday

1973-06-16

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Biography

Thomas Dutronc (born 16 June 1973 in Paris) is a French singer and jazz manouche guitarist. His mother is the singer, songwriter, guitarist Françoise Hardy; his father the singer, songwriter, guitarist, and film actor Jacques Dutronc. He first wanted to become a photographer, but then had the passion of playing the guitar because of his parents. On 13 February 2008, he received the UNAC award for his song "J'aime plus Paris". It also became the most played French single around the world during 2008. On 8 March 2008, he was nominated at the 23rd Victoires de la Musique in two categories, as new artist of the year and album of the year. In 2020, he released the album Frenchy, which features guest performances by artists such as Iggy Pop, Dianna Krall, Billy Gibbons, and Rocky Gresset. Thomas Dutronc has been a member of the charity ensemble Les Enfoirés since 2009. Source: Article "Thomas Dutronc" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.