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Patrick Coutin

Patrick Coutin (born 21 March 1952 in Sfax, Tunisia) is a French writer, journalist, rock singer, and record producer. He is most known for his 1981 hit "J'aime regarder les filles" ("I Like Looking at Girls"), which became emblematic of the 1980s in France.

Patrick Coutin

Patrick Coutin en 1983 (Studio Harcourt)

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Name
Patrick Coutin
Born
21 March 1952
Birthplace
Sfax, Tunisia
Occupation
* Writer
Nationality
France
Fields
rock music
Languages
French

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Patrick Coutin (born 21 March 1952 in Sfax, Tunisia) is a French writer, journalist, rock singer, and record producer. He is most known for his 1981 hit "J'aime regarder les filles" ("I Like Looking at Girls"), which became emblematic of the 1980s in France.

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Patrick Coutin (born 1952) is a French journalist, music executive and musician, among other activities. The journalist was born in Sfax.

Genres include rock music. Languages used include French.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Recordings and discography
  3. 03Archives and collections
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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