BIOGRAPHY :
Michel Polnareff was born on 3 July 1944 in Nérac in Lot et Garonne (France). His father is a writer for Edith Piaf and Mouloudji. It was only natural for the small Michel teaches the piano at age four. He obtained a first prize in music theory in 1955 at the Paris Conservatoire. In the mid-sixties, he left his family and plays guitar in the street by the leg. In 1965, he won a singing contest whose grand prize is a contract with the record label Barclay. It already has a solid idea on what his career, and refuses the prize. The following year, Michel Polnareff, which has a nearly blank résumé requires its future home disc recording his first 45 laps in London with Jimmy Page on guitar and John Paul Jones on bass.

His charisma, his androgynous look, and especially his music make the record company accepted the deal. "La Poupée Qui Dit Non" was released in 1966 and met immediate success. The tubes s'enchainent "Love Me Please Love Me", "All Boats," "In The Empty House", etc.. and unleashed passions with his lyrics that shock. In 1971, Michel Polnareff look is found, large tinted glasses frames white and blond hair long and curly. In 1971, he released the album "Olnareff's" that critics considered his masterpiece. Michel Polnareff enchaine touring and success and is one of the most popular singers of the early seventies. Yet all will stop in 1973, he discovered that his man has ruined the confidence and his mother died. Michel Polnareff exile in the United States where he will continue his career. The title "Letter to France" in 1977 announced a future return to be effective with the 1978 album "Cuckoo Revoilou Me" which has no commercial success expected. In 1981 "Bubbles" replace Michel Polnareff on the road to success with its securities synthetic pop sounds. The next album ( "Incognito"), in the same vein-mail will not be as popular. In the late eighties, his eyesight has become weaker and may become blind. He sank into alcohol, gain weight and grow a beard. It records, however, without leaving his hotel his eleventh album "Kama Sutra". A huge success. An operation to save him from blindness in 1994 and Michel found the taste of music. He recorded a live album "Live At The Roxy" in 1996 before a long period of silence that lasted until 2007. This is the year that he is back on stage for a series of concerts that will attract more than one and a half million spectators. A live album of this series of concerts and released at the end of 2007 Michel Polnareff announced the upcoming release of a new film studio. Stay tuned.