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Johnny Hallyday
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Jean-Jacques Goldman
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Michel Delpech
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Renaud
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Gérard Lenorman
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Daniel Balavoine
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Julien Clerc
143,728 listeners
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Marc Lavoine
132,414 listeners
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Claude François
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