Thérèse Coquerelle, or Isabelle Aubret on stage, was born in Lille on July 27,
1938. A brilliant interpreter of the poems of Louis Aragon and songs by Jean
Ferrat, Jacques Brel, Léo Ferré and Leonard Cohen, she had a dazzling debut
followed by eclipses due to accidents and media ignorance. The singer of "Un
premier amour " (Grand Prix de l'Eurovision 1962) and "Deux enfants au soleil",
recognized the world over and showered with awards, has continued to record and
tour with a repertoire spanning fifty years. Faithful to a committed style
inherited from the Left Bank spirit, she d...