Jeanne Cherhal

Jeanne Cherhal is a French singersongwriter After spending her younger years in Erbray near Châteaubriant Cherhal studied philosophy before moving to Paris She started her singing career playing piano solo or accompanied by her guitarist Éric Löhrer in small concert venues At the time she sported long plaited hair After a sixtitle CD edited by Madame Suzie she released an album entitled Jeanne Cherhal with the independent label Tôt ou tard Little by little her renown increased At the beginning she sang Georges Moustaki Jacques Higelin Thomas Fersen and Emir Kusturica she was invited on by the group les Têtes Raides sang as a double act with Vincent Delerm and sometimes as a trio with dAlbin de La Simone She also performed in a series of concerts with Matthieu Bouchet which culminated in the production of the CDbooklet en même temps produced in a limited edition of 1500 copies Cherhals second album Douze fois par an Twelve times a year released in 2004 was a huge success Along with this she received recognition not only from the music world but also from a large and everincreasing fan base Towards the end of 2005 she performed in the French version of The Vagina Monologues In 2006 her third album Leau Water produced by Albin de la Simone Musically speaking it was much more polished and the themes it contained were at the same time more personal and more involved This album would enable her once more to tour in France and abroad performing in Belgium and Switzerland in Berlin London Dublin and Beirut in Canada Congo Central African Republic in Gabon and in Angola In February 2008 inspired by the famous text message she placed a previously unheard track on her MySpace page Si tu reviens jannule tout If you come back Ill cancel everything 2008 would also mark Jeannes first steps in the world of cinema as she would play the main rôle in two short films La consultation the consultation directed by Frédérik Vin in the framework of the French television channel Canals campaign Ecrire pour un chanteur Write for a singer La copie de Coralie Coralies Copy directed by Nicolas Hengel nominated at the Cannes Film Festival Source Article Jeanne Cherhal from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30