French singer Anne Kern released just five EPs in France in the mid-1960s – none of which were hits – but nevertheless, today she has a firm following amongst fans of French femme pop. She was born on 12 July 1945 and raised in Lyon, in central France. After leaving school she went to work in a bank, though she held on to the dream of becoming a singer and took every chance she could to sing.

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