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Mike Francis, alias Francesco Puccioni (26.04.1961-30.01.2009), was born at 01:20 on April 26, 1961 in Florence, Italy. The choice of an English stage name comes from Mike's direct contact with American culture. Right after High School, although he thought of going to university, he began writing seriously his first songs, while at the same time studying composition and arrangement. Since his first album "Let's not talk about it", including the hit "Survivor", Mike carried through his activity as an author and composer with great success, other than for himself as in "Let Me In", for other artists, in this particular...

Desde los ocho años estudia violín, cambiando a los 17 años, el violín por el rock progresivo y los sintetizadores, y las agrupaciones de música de cámara y folklore nacional con las que asiste a presentaciones en Chile y el extranjero, por las mezclas en fiestas y participaciones en la Love parade. Allendes comienza su carrera como DJ en el mundo electrónico chileno el año 2003, posicionándose entre sus pares como gestor, productor y creador musical de techno minimal y electro. A mitad del 2003, también crea su propio sello discográfico Tron, de donde emerge el disco de vinilo, “Cyberpunk”....

Francis Bebey (1929–2001) was a Cameroonian artist, musician, and writer. Bebey was born in 1929 in Douala, Cameroon. He attended the Sorbonne and Paris, France, and received further education in the United States. In 1957, Bebey moved to Ghana at the invitation of Kwame Nkrumah to all Africans from non-independent territories. Bebey took a job as a broadcaster. In the early 1960s, Bebey moved to France and started work in the arts, establishing himself as a musician, sculptor, and writer. His most popular novel was Agatha Moudio's Son. His writing and music often cross-fertilised, and he performed a song by...

I was born in 1966 in Epsom. FAMILY 'My Mum and Dad were listening to James Last and stuff like that so I didn’t get much influence from them. I got to about 14 and realised that I enjoyed dancing ­ I started listening to early soul stuff, Motown, that kind of thing. I actually got into a bit of rock when I was 15. That was my brother’s influence really ­ his room was next to mine and I had to listen to it every day. I wasn’t into school really. I wasn’t really very good at school but...

Francis Cabrel, nacido el 23 de noviembre de 1953 en Astaffort, cerca de Agen, Francia, cantautor y guitarrista francés de ascendencia italiana. Pasó su infancia en Astaffort. Comenzó a componer con 16 años como hobby influenciado por cantantes como Bob Dylan. Lo expulsaron del instituto por problemas de disciplina y encontró trabajo en una zapatería, trabajo que dejó por la música, empezando a tocar en pubs y bares con el grupo Ray Frank et les Jazzmen (más tarde Les Gaulois). Pero fue dejando el grupo presentándose a concursos y finalmente grabando discos. * Francis Cabrel se involucró en la vida...