BIOGRAPHY :
Mireille Mathieu was born on 22 July 1946 in Avignon in the Vaucluse (France). Following a working class family, and although his father was an opera fan, nothing predisposes the young to become a singer Mireille from his love for the singer Edith Piaf she likes to imitate. She works at the factory from the age of fourteen years, but this does not stop and stand to win a singing competition organized by the city in 1964. This first victory allows Mireille arise tele-hook of the show "TV Sunday. The little doll voice clear and magic will be seduced by its interpretation of "Jezebel" Edith Piaf the public and especially the impresario Johnny Stark who took his career in hand.

In 1966, Mireille Mathieu occurs under the spotlight at the Olympia and released in its first 45 rounds hit "My Credo". Rarely a singer has been a success so quickly internationnal. Mireille Mathieu occurs in the United States, Canada, Royayme Britain, Germany and enchaine tubes. She does not hesitate to sing in various languages such as German, English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, etc. enabling it to increase his glory in several countries. Genuine representative of the French song in the world, Mireille Mathieu was rewarded in 2005 the first disk of the Ruby Award by Sacem for the sale of one hundred twenty-two million albums. After celebrating at a major world tour its forty-year career, Mireille Mathieu is determined not to stop there and continues to record albums and promote them in series of concerts to the delight of its many fans.