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Who sang Les Lacs du Connemara?
Release date: 1/12/1981
Duration: 06:04

Michel Sardou released the song Les Lacs du Connemara. Date of release: 1/12/1981.

The story of the song ' Les Lacs du Connemara '

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The meaning of the song 'Les Lacs du Connemara ', based on the lyrics
What is Les Lacs du Connemara about?
🎶 Les Lacs du Connemara song analysis
This song is about the beauty of the Connemara landscape in Ireland and how it affects those who live there.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Les Lacs du Connemara’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Michel Sardou - Short Biography

- Michel Sardou is a French singer and actor, born on January 26, 1947 in Paris.
- He is known for his social songs, often dealing with issues such as illness, war and poverty.
- He has had enormous success in France, selling over 25 million albums, as well as in other parts of Europe and Quebec.
- He has been nominated for Grammy Awards and Victoires de la Musique, among others.
- He has also been named Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur and Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
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- The song "Les Lacs du Connemara" was written and composed by Michel Sardou in 1981.
- The song was written in Saint-Georges-Motel, France, in the property of Michel Sardou.
- The song was inspired by the movie "The Quiet Man" by John Ford.
- The song is about Irish landscapes, lakes, weather, names of towns and people.
- The song is also about the Gaels, Oliver Cromwell, the ponies of Connemara, religious conflicts and the partition of Ireland.
- The song was originally too long (more than 6 minutes) and Michel Sardou did not want to release it, but Jacques Revaux convinced him.
- The single "Les Lacs du Connemara" and "Je viens du sud" sold more than a million copies in France and entered the weekly top 20 at number 12 on November 14, 1981.

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