Claire D'Asta
In 1981, singer Claire d'Asta helped rediscover Serge Gainsbourg's song "La
Chanson de Prévert". Born in Marseille on December 16, 1953, she studied singing
at the Conservatoire from the age of thirteen, taking lessons from soprano
Christiane Castelli. After recording her first single for Philips in 1972,
"C'est bon la vie, la vie est belle", the singer-songwriter went on to support
Christian Delagrange on tour, composing several songs for him. In 1981, she
recorded a forgotten Serge Gainsbourg song, "La Chanson de Gainsbourg", which
went against the trend of turning Gainsbourg i...
