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(Singer-songwriter) Charles Trenet, a renowned French singer-songwriter, had a prolific career spanning over 60 years. He composed music and lyrics for nearly 1,000 songs, including classics like "Boum!" (1938), "La Mer" (1946), and "Nationale 7" (1955). Trenet collaborated with musicians Michel Emer and Léo Chauliac on memorable pieces such as "Y'a d'la joie" (1938), "La Romance de Paris" (1941), and "Douce France" (1947). His contributions to the music industry earned him accolades, including an Honorary Molière Award in 2000.