Patachou

Henriette Ragon, known as Patachou, was a French singer and actress born on June 10, 1918, in Paris and died on April 30, 2015. She gained fame in the 1940s for popularizing the songs of Georges Brassens at her cabaret in Montmartre, significantly contributing to French chanson culture. Over her career, she performed at major venues, including Carnegie Hall, and was honored as an Officier of the Légion d'honneur in 2009. Patachou's legacy includes a distinctive style that blended humor and emotion, leaving a lasting impact on French music and theatre.

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