Philippe Lavil (born 26 September 1947 in

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, Martinique), pseudonym of Philippe Durand de La Villejégu du Fresnay, is a French singer. He remained particularly famous for his hits singles "Il tape sur des bambous", "Elle préfère l'amour en mer" (number 8 in France) and "

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", a duet with

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(number 4 in France). He was also member of

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in 1996, 1997 and 1998.

Discography

Albums

* 1989: ''Nonchalances'' * 1992: ''Y a plus d'hiver'' * 1994: ''Déménage'' * 1996: ''Un zest of'' * 1997: ''Ailleurs, c'est toujours l'idéal'' * 2002: ''Retour à la case créole'' – #56 in France * 2007: ''Calypso'' – #75 in France

Singles

* 1970: "Avec les filles je ne sais pas" * 1971: "Nanas et Nanas" * 1971: "Un poquito d'amor" * 1971: "Plus j'en ai, plus j'en veux" * 1976: "Heure locale" * 1982: "Il tape sur des bambous" * 1984: "Jamaicaine" * 1985: "Elle préfère l'amour en mer" – #8 in France * 1988: "

" – #4 in France * 1989: "La Chica de Cuba" * 1991: "De Bretagne ou d'ailleurs" – #29 in France * 1994: "Jules apprend"

Filmography

* 2006: ''Laura (TV series) * 2007: ''

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References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lavil, Philippe 1947 births Living people People from Fort-de-France French pop singers French male singers