Jean Vallée

For the French screenwriter and film director, see Jean Vallée (director).
Jean Vallée at the Eurovision Song Contest 1970

Jean Vallée (born Paul Goeders in Verviers on 2 October 1941 – 12 March 2014, Clermont-sur-Berwinne) was a Belgian song writer and performer. Vallée was made Knight in the Order of the Crown by HM Albert II in 1999.

Career

In 1967 Vallée represented Belgium in the Festival of Rio where Jacques Brel was a member of the jury. He represented Belgium for the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 with "Viens l'oublier" finishing eighth. He participated a second time in the Eurovision Song Contest 1978 with "L'amour ça fait chanter la vie", ending up second behind the Israeli entry.[1]

References

  1. "Israel a la 14eme Place". Israelvalley. 29 May 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2010.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Louis Neefs
with Jennifer Jennings
Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest
1970
Succeeded by
Jacques Raymond & Lily Castel
with Goeiemorgen, morgen
Preceded by
Dream Express
with A Million in One, Two, Three
Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest
1978
Succeeded by
Micha Marah
with Hey Nana
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