Liliane Saint-Pierre

Liliane Saint- Pierre also known as Liliane (born 18 December 1948 in Diest, Flanders, actually Liliane Keuninckx ) is a Belgian singer.

• 2.1 Singles ( selection) 2.1.1 As Liliane
• 2.1.2 As Liliane Saint- Pierre

Life

Early years and successes in France

Saint- Pierre began her musical career in the 1960s, when she participated as a singer in various Belgian television broadcasts. At 15, she won a singing competition on Radio Limburg, whereupon they ( still under the name Liliane ) was allowed to release their first single We gotta stop, which was a sales success. Shortly after, she took part in the Festival of Knokke and unfortunately published with Unfortunately, unfortunately their first record in German. She has published more songs in Flemish and English. At 18, she met the French singer and producer Claude François, whom she asked to help her build a career in France. So her name is " French " sounds, her last name Saint- Pierre has been attached. She celebrated in France some success and entered among others in the Olympia in Paris. In the early 1970s she starred in the musical comedy Glory Hallelujah 2000. Over the years she has performed with tracks by artists such as the Bee Gees, the Platters and Jimi Hendrix.

New recovery and participation in the Euro Vision Song Contest

From the late 1970s, the singer made ​​less talked about. In 1985 they had their next hit: grote liefde Mijn muziek heet. In 1987 she took part in the Belgian decider for Euro Vision Song Contest, which was hosted by the Flemish TV station VRT. With their contribution Soldiers of Love, to which she had wrote this yourself, they won the preliminary decision; She received 63 points and was able to push through with five points ahead of second-placed singer Bart KAELL therefore. When Euro Vision Song Contest 1987, the first time in 1986 took place in Brussels after the first victory of Belgium, it reached the middle: with 56 points they reached the eleventh place among 22 participants. She took her originally sung in Dutch contribution also in English, German and French.

1990s until today

After a few quiet years, decided the singer themselves musically new: they coverte a number of disco classics such as In private, I was made ​​for loving you, Je vais à Rio and Alexandrie, Alexandra, the partial surprise commercial successes were. In 1997 she took with the group Get Ready! the title Geef me on tijd and reached the Top 10 of the Flemish charts. 2004 was held in her home town of Diest in honor of her 40 -year career, a big concert. In addition, there was an exhibition about the singer under the title De Liliane Saint- Pierre. In 2005 she was one of the jury members of the Belgian edition of talent show X-Factor. In the summer of 2006, she had regular appearances in Blankenberge, they also starred in the revue Crazy le cirque with.

Discography

Singles ( selection)

As Liliane

• We Gotta Stop ( 1963)
• You're so like a stranger (1967 )
• You've changed (1967 )
• Alas, alas, alas (1967 )
• Debt you're it ( 1967)

As Liliane Saint- Pierre

• Joue ma fille (1975 )
• Que le temps ensemble long ( 1975)
• Soldiers of Love ( 1987)
• Sacha (1989 )
• Ik vecht voor jou (1993 )
• Ik wil met all ever doen (1996 )
• Ik kom naar zacht each toe (1996 )
• Ik ben niet van jou (1997)
• Rio (1997)
• Geef me tijd (1997)
• Spoil (1998)

Albums

• Mijn grootste Successen (1968 )
• Here is .. Liliane St.Pierre (1969 )
• Glory Hallelujah (1970, Dutch and French version )
• De duizend talen van het hard / Les milles langues de l' amour (1971 )
• Liliane Saint-Pierre (1975, Dutch and French version )
• Jezus people 2000 (1978, Dutch and French version )
• Liliane Saint-Pierre (1988 )
• In contrast (1990 )
• 31 años (1995 )
• Ik ben as ik ben (1997)
• Een vrouw Gewoon (1998)