One of the biggest events of 2009 in French music was also its saddest, with Alain Bashung summing up his multifarious career on his Bleu pétrol tour that ended just weeks before he died of cancer at age 61. Read More
Though he was present at the birth of '60s rock & roll in France, it took another 15 years for Alain Bashung's star to rise. ... Read the full Alain Bashung bio.