DANIEL BALAVOINE

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Daniel Xavier-Marie Balavoine (5 February 1952 – 14 January 1986) was a French singer and songwriter.

He was hugely popular in the French-speaking world in the early 1980s; he inspired many singers of his generation such as Jean-Jacques Goldman, Michel Berger, who was his closest friend, as well as the Japanese pop-rock group Crystal King.