Coralie Clément
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Coralie Clément is a French singer.

Biography

Clément was born into a family of musicians, her father a clarinetist, and studied the violin from the age of six but later quit. Her brother, Benjamin Biolay
Benjamin Biolay
Benjamin Biolay is a French singer, songwriter, musician, actor and record producer. He is the brother of singer Coralie Clément, whose two albums he wrote and produced, and the ex-husband of Chiara Mastroianni, the daughter of Catherine Deneuve and Marcello Mastroianni.His low-key vocal style is...

, also a singer, has written for Henri Salvador
Henri Salvador
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 and wrote and produced her own debut, as well as its follow-up. Among her claimed inspirations are Françoise Hardy
Françoise Hardy
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, Jane Birkin
Jane Birkin
Jane Mallory Birkin, OBE is an English-born actress and singer who lives in France. In recent years she has written her own album, directed a film and become an outspoken proponent of democracy in Burma.- Early life :...

 and Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg
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. She recorded her first album while studying history at university.

Clément sang the song "Dorénavant," used as the theme of the film L'Idole by Samantha Lang, starring Leelee Sobieski
Leelee Sobieski
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 as well as the song "Samba de mon cœur qui bat" used in the soundtrack of the movie Something's Gotta Give
Something's Gotta Give (film)
Something's Gotta Give is a 2003 American romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers for both Columbia Pictures and Warner Bros. It stars Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton as a successful 60-something and 50-something, who find love for each other at a different time of life,...

starring Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton is an American film actress, director, producer, and screenwriter. Keaton began her career on stage, and made her screen debut in 1970...

, Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson
John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson is an American actor, film director, producer and writer. He is renowned for his often dark portrayals of neurotic characters. Nicholson has been nominated for an Academy Award twelve times, and has won the Academy Award for Best Actor twice: for One Flew Over the...

, Amanda Peet
Amanda Peet
Amanda Peet is an American actress, who has appeared on film, stage, and television. After studying with Uta Hagen at Columbia University, Peet began her career in television commercials, and progressed to small roles on television, before making her film debut in 1995...

, Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
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 and Frances McDormand
Frances McDormand
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.

She released her first album in 2001, Salle des Pas Perdus. This album is a collaborative effort between her and her brother, Benjamin Biolay, who wrote and arranged 10 of the 12 songs. Her second album, Bye bye beauté
Bye bye beauté
Bye bye beauté is an album by Coralie Clément, released in 2005.-Track listing:#"Indécise" – 2:42#"Gloria" – 2:37#"L'enfer" – 3:15#"Avec ou sans moi" – 2:09#"Un beau jour pour mourir" – 3:57#"Beau fixe" – 2:41#"Kids " – 3:05...

, was released in 2005 and features songs that are more pop and rock oriented than those of Salle des Pas Perdus.

Discography

  • Salle des pas-perdus (2001)
  • Bye bye beauté
    Bye bye beauté
    Bye bye beauté is an album by Coralie Clément, released in 2005.-Track listing:#"Indécise" – 2:42#"Gloria" – 2:37#"L'enfer" – 3:15#"Avec ou sans moi" – 2:09#"Un beau jour pour mourir" – 3:57#"Beau fixe" – 2:41#"Kids " – 3:05...

    (2005)
  • Toystore (2008)

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