Serge Lama - born Serge Chauvier on February 11, 1943, in Bordeaux, France – is
one of the most popular French singers of his generation. The son of opera
singer Georges Chauvier, he grew up listening to opera music, which informed his
singing style later on. In the early 1950s, his family relocated to Paris,
France where his father pursued a more successful outside of Bordeaux. By 1954,
he was already writing songs and focusing his attention on a singing career. His
father gave up on his own dreams of a bigger musical career and returned to a
full-time job. Serge Lama, disappoin...