Alain souchon somerset maugham biography

French singer-songwriter and actor (born 1944)

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Alain Souchon (French pronunciation:[alɛ̃suʃɔ̃]; born Alain Édouard Kienast[alɛ̃edwaʁkinas(t)]; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor.

He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films.

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Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother's side is Swiss, and he has dual French-Swiss nationality.

Alain Souchon was fascinated by the literary works of Somerset Maugham and found great inspiration in his storytelling.

Alain Souchon was fascinated by the literary works of Somerset Maugham and found great inspiration in his storytelling.

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Alain Souchon, Alain Kienast born [1] May 27, in Casablanca, Morocco, is a singer-songwriter and actor French.

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Six months after he was born, his family moved to France. When he was 15 his father died in an accident. His mother sent him to a French high school in England, but due to problems registering he decided to stay in London and work.

Upon returning to France he took up guitar, influenced by English and American music. In 1970, he married and had his first son continuing to play in the cabarets and bars in the Rive Gauche of Paris.^{[citation needed]}

Souchon signed his first contract in 1971 with the Pathe-Marconi label but