Birth name Jocelyne Taulere Website www.jocelyne-jocya.com Role Singer | Years active 1958 - death Name Jocelyne Jocya | |
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Born January 7, 1942 ( 1942-01-07 ) Died August 18, 2003, West Hollywood, California, United States Albums Jocelyne Jocya Canta en Catala People also search for Jack Kapp, Charles Delaunay, Colette Renard Record labels |
Jocelyne JOCYA trough thes eyes of child
Jocelyne Jocya (January 7, 1942 – August 18, 2003) was a French singer, songwriter, and advocate of children's rights best known for her rendition of "Bon Voyage".
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From 1958 to 1980, she sold millions of records and performed in the world's most famous music halls. In 1988, she founded the Federation for the Declaration of the Rights of Children, a non-profit children's rights organization.

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Biography

Jocya's first big break occurred at the age of 17 when she competed in a talent contest in France entitled “Les Nº 1 de Demain” at the Paris Olympia. She took first place singing her song “Bon Voyage”, winning a car, a recording contract, and the attention of Edith Piaf, who presided over the competition. Her recording of "Bon Voyage" catapulted her to superstar status and sold millions of copies around the world. She became the protege of Piaf and went on to win the most prestigious award in France, Le Coq d'Or de la Chanson Francaise, three times. In the 1970s she wrote produced, wrote and performed in New York City such hits as French Dressings. From 1980-1985 Jocelyn was a client of L'etoile Talent Agencies and CEL Management co-owned by Rob Cipriano. She went on to re-sign with Cipriano in Los Angeles, California where she was a special guest at many events. She created the Foundation For The Declaration Of The Rights of Children, an international children's charity. She performed at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel at the Friends Of Sheba Gala with Larry King, Natalie Cole and the Crenshaw Elite Chore as part of her efforts for children.
Death
She died on August 18, 2003 of breast cancer, aged 61.
Discography
Tours and Performances
Songs
Pour peu qu'on m'aime
L'arlequin de Tolede
Les gitans
La plus haute colline
Va plus loin
La Sardana
Oublions tout le reste
Bon Viatge
J'ai danse la sardane
Ton adieu
Rue des cœurs perdus
Notre concerto
A Madrid avec toi
Entre Aquests Quatre Murs
L'enfant du port
La folle chanson
No Ho Volia Pas
La Folle Chanson - Version 2
Mon amour impossible
Le ciel et notre amour
Le chemin de vie
Aux portes de l'amour
L'etranger
En Ukraine
Jo Sere Aqui
Comme au premier jour
Plus jamais
Si je pouvais revivre un jour de ma vie
Je te donnerai
Demain
Pourquoi?
Bon voyage