See soorce fer Marie Myriam

[[Image:MarieMyriam.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Marie Myriam in March 2007<br><small>Photo: Julien Reynaud</small>]]
'''Marie Myriam''' (born '''Myriam Lopes''', [[8 Mey|Mey 8]], [[1957]], [[Luluabourg]]/Kananga, [[Belgian Congo]], nou [[Democratic Republic o the Congo]])<ref>[[:fr:Marie Myriam|Article on French Wikipedia]]</ref> is a [[France|French]] [[sangster]] o [[Portugal|Portuguese]] oreegins. She haes a dochter Laureen born in 1982 an a son Richard, born in 1990, assistant director an photographer<ref>{{Cite web|title=RICHARD ELMOS|url=https://rickelmos.com/|access-date=2021-12-20|website=RICHARD ELMOS|language=en-US}}</ref>.

Representin [[Fraunce]], she wan the [[Eurovision Sang Contest 1977|Eurovision Song Contest]] in 1977 wi ''[[L'oiseau et l'enfant]]''  ("The bird an the bairn") wi muisic bi [[Jean Paul Cara]] an wirds bi [[Joe Gracy]]. The [[single (muisic)|single]] reached #42 in the [[UK Singles Chart]] in Juin 1977.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book
| first= David
| last= Roberts
| year= 2006
| title= British Hit Singles & Albums
| edition= 19th
| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited 
| location= London
| isbn= 1-904994-10-5
| page= 385}}</ref> In 1981, Myriam representit Fraunce in the [[Yamaha Music Festival]] wi the sang "Sentimentale" an aw; she came in nint place. In recent years, she haes read oot the votes o the French Jury at the [[Eurovision Song Contest]].

She made an appearance at the 50t anniversary concert in [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]], October 2005 as a guest presenter an performer. The same year, Myriam wrote the introduction tae the French edition o ''The Eurovision Song Contest – The Official History'' bi [[John Kennedy O'Connor]].<ref>O'Connor, John Kennedy. ''[[Eurovision Song Contest]] – Le Livre Officiel Des 50 Ans. Succès Du Livre 2005''</ref>

Myriam wis marriet tae muisic producer Michel Elmosnino frae the late 1970s till his daith at age 67 on 20 Dizember 2013.<ref>{{cite news | first=Yann | last=Messina | url=http://esctoday.com/73331/france-tragic-christmas-marie-myriam/ | title=France: Tragic Christmas for Marie Myriam | work=Esctoday.com | date=2013-01-05 | accessdate=2014-03-22 }}</ref>

==Discografie== 
Some o Marie Myriam singles an tracks:
* "[[L'oiseau et l'enfant]]"
* "Tout Est Pardonné"
* "Sentimentale"
* "[[Avril au Portugal]]" ("April in Portugal")
* "Toda Menina Bahiana"
* "Dis Moi Les Silences"

==References==
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==External links==
{{commonscat|Marie Myriam}}
* [http://www.diggiloo.net/?1977fr L'oiseau et l'enfant lyric with English translation]
* [http://www.bide-et-musique.com/artist/545.html Bide et Musique entry]
* {{imdb name|id=1059038|name=Marie Myriam}}
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  before={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Brotherhood of Man (baund)|Brotherhood of Man]]<br> wi "[[Save Your Kisses for Me]]" |
  title=Winner o the [[Eurovision Sang Contest]] |
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  after={{flagicon|Israel}} [[Izhar Cohen]] & the [[Alphabeta]]<br> wi "[[A-Ba-Ni-Bi]]"}}
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  before=[[Catherine Ferry (sangster)|Catherine Ferry]]<br> with "[[Un, deux, trois]]" |
  title=[[Fraunce in the Eurovision Sang Contest]] |
  years=[[Eurovision Sang Contest 1977|1977]] |
  after=[[Joël Prévost]]<br> wi "[[Il y aura toujours des violons]]" |}}
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[[Category:French Eurovision Sang Contest entrants]]
[[Category:Eurovision Sang Contest entrants o 1977]]