eurovision 1988

Gérard Lenorman

Gérard Lenorman represented France at Eurovision 1988 in Dublin with “Chanteur de charme”, finishing 10th of 21.

who
French singer
born
9 February 1945, Bénouville, France
contest
1988
best result
10th, 1988
music
chanson
active
since 1968
record labels
Columbia Records, Carrère
sang for
France

Biography

Gérard Lenorman is a French singer-songwriter. “Chanteur de charme” finished tenth for France in Dublin in 1988.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Gérard Lenorman”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 1988 Dublin

    France

    “Chanteur de charme”

    10th of 21 Finished 10th of 21, with 64 points.

    Sung in
    French
    Written by
    Claude Lemesle, Gérard Lenorman
    Conductor
    Guy Mattéoni
    Running order
    19th of 21
    Age on the night
    43
    Won that year
    Switzerland: Céline Dion, “Ne partez pas sans moi”

    The story of Eurovision 1988: Céline Dion, by one point, on the last vote

Away from Eurovision

Awards

  • Knight of the National Order of Merit 2010

As recorded on Wikidata, which is rarely the whole list.

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