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Discover the story of the song > A Blue Bayou – Mireille Mathieu

Who sang A Blue Bayou?

Mireille Mathieu released the song A Blue Bayou. Date of release: 1978.

Release date: 1978
Duration: 03:58
Writer(s): Roy Orbison

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The meaning of the song 'A Blue Bayou ', based on the lyrics
What is A Blue Bayou about?
🎶 A Blue Bayou song analysis

- The singer talks about a man she loves, who sings and plays guitar for a living.

- They met in a bar or a class, he sang for her and won her heart.

- She would like to return to that place where they were both happy

- The song is set in the past, probably at the turn of the century judging by the mention of 2000.

- It is a nostalgic song about young love.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘A Blue Bayou’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
The meaning of the song lyrics, in a few words...
The singer who remembers talks about a young man she loves, who sings and plays guitar for a living; they met in a bar, he serenaded her and won her heart. She longs to return to that time and place where they were so happy together.
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Mireille Mathieu - Short Biography

Mireille Mathieu is a French singer born on July 22, 1946 in Avignon.

She grew up in a modest family and started singing at the age of four. At the age of fifteen, she won a singing contest on French television and recorded her first album in 1966.

Since then, she has released more than 100 albums and has sold more than 150 million albums worldwide. She is an international star and has toured France, Germany, Russia, China and many other countries. She has also participated in numerous festivals and has received many awards and honors.

In 2017, she was named Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur by French President Emmanuel Macron. She has also been named a Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters.

In 2019, she was honored by the Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris for her impact on French fashion and culture.

Mireille Mathieu is a highly respected and beloved French singer who continues to travel the world with her art.
Image credit: Heinrich Klaffs – Wikimedia
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