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Concert by Colette Magny
Music · Friday, November 27 · 19:00 · Paris
Bibliothèque Mohammed Arkoun, 74 rue Mouffetard
Free
Festival Monte le Son Ô Féminins: rediscover Colette Magny\n\nColette Magny (1926-1997) is the best-hidden treasure of French chanson. A songwriter-performer, she left a prestigious post at 36 to pursue a career in music. After the success of "Melocoton", the music industry tried to cash in on the niche of the white blues singer. That misunderstood Colette Magny and her refusal to be boxed into a single style. Her fearless voice and political ideas would permanently distance her from radio and television. The Lila Tamazit Trio does justice to her work…