Noëlle Cordier (born 7 April 1944) is a French singer. She participated for France in the 1967 Eurovision Song Contest in

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with the song " Il doit faire beau là-bas", finishing in third place of 17 entries (behind the runaway winner

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for the United Kingdom, and

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). Cordier was born in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. She signed a contract with the record label Barclay shortly before being chosen for Eurovision. Cordier attempted a return to the Eurovision Song Contest in 1970 with the song "Comme en pourrait s'aimer" but it was not selected to represent France. In 1973, she appeared in the Rock Opera "La Révolution Française" in Paris, and in 1974 she enjoyed success with the song "''Tu T'En Vas"'', a duet with male singer

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(who had represented France at the 1963 Eurovision Song Contest in London). Songs such as ''"Un Amour Comme Le Nôtre", "Aimer Comme Je T'Aime" and "Mon Cœur Pour Te Garder"'' also found popularity in France and

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. In 1978, Cordier participated in the French qualifying heat of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Tombe l'eau" but did not win. She retired in 1981, although she has since appeared infrequently on television shows in France.

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1944 births Eurovision Song Contest entrants for France Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1967 French women singers Living people Musicians from Paris French National Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni {{France-singer-stub