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Daho
Daho may refer to: People * Daho Ould Kablia Daho Ould Kablia (دØÙˆ ولد قابلية) (born May 4, 1933) is the former Algerian interior minister An interior minister (sometimes called a minister of internal affairs or minister of home affairs) is a cabinet official position that is re ... (born 1933), Algerian politician * Najib Daho (1959–1993), English boxer * Étienne Daho (born 1956), French singer Places * Daho, Burkina Faso * Bago Daho, Pakistan * Ouakpé-Daho, Benin Other * Daho-Doo language * Daho Sejan, a character in the 2023 action-adventure video game ''Star Wars: Jedi Survivor'' {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Étienne Daho
Étienne Daho (; ; born 14 January 1956) is a French singer. He has released a number of synth-driven and rock- surf influenced pop hit singles since 1981. Career Daho was born in Oran, French Algeria. He sings in a low, whispery voice somewhat akin to Leonard Cohen or Chet Baker and his music established him as a pop cult hero. He cites Serge Gainsbourg, The Velvet Underground, The Beach Boys and Syd Barrett as his musical influences. All his albums have been certified at least gold or platinum, including "Mythomane" in 1981, "La notte, la notte" in 1984, "Pop satori" in 1986, produced with a young William Orbit, "Pour nos vies martiennes" in 1988 and the double platinum "Paris ailleurs" in 1991, recorded in New York. A best-selling recording artist in his own right in France, Daho is best known in Britain for his appearance on the number 11 Saint Etienne hit single "He's on the Phone", which is an English-language adaptation of his 1984 French-language big hit "Weekend à Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |