Biography

Jean-Pierre Ferland, OC, CQ (born June 24, 1932 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. After two years of work with Radio-Canada, in February 1958, he began recording the first songs that would eventually comprise his first album Jean-Pierre. However, it was not until 1961 that he became known to the public, with the release of his second album, Rendez-vous à La Coda. Since retiring from the spotlight, Ferland has made an appearance on the Plains of Abraham, Quebec, to perform with Céline Dion on August 22, 2008. the most important songs: "T'es belle", « Les Immortelles », « Les Fleurs de macadam », « Ton visage », « Rue Sanguinet », « Avant de m'assagir », « Le Petit roi », « Ste-Adèle P.Q. », « Un peu plus haut, un peu plus loin », « Marie-Claire », « Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans », «Une chance qu'on s'a», «Ma chambre», song written for Céline Dion and «Y'a pas deux chansons pareilles», "T’es mon amour, t’es ma maitresse" with Ginette Reno.

Ginette Reno, (born Raynault) (born April 28, 1946) is a French-Canadian author, composer, singer, and actress. Born in Montreal, Quebec, she is fluent in both English and French. She has recorded in both English and French. Her biggest hit in English is the 1971 song "Beautiful Second Hand Man". Among her recordings is a French version of the Lynsey De Paul song "Storm in a Teacup". She does most of her performing in Quebec. During her four-decade career, she has recorded approximately 60 albums. In 1970, she won the Juno Award for Artist of the Year. In 1982, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2000, she was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame. In 2004, she was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec. Hits: "Aimez-le si fort", ("Les croissants de soleil") , "Ma vie", "À ma manière", "L'essentiel", "Ma mère chantait toujours", "Laissez-moi rev'nir sur terre", "Je ne suis qu'une chanson". In 1975, she did a duet with Jean-Pierre Ferland, and obtain a big success with the song "T'es mon amour, t'es ma maîtresse".