Sacha Distel: Biography, Facts and Career
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Alexandre "Sacha" Distel (29 January 1933 – 22 July 2004) was a French musician and singer who had hits with a cover version of "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" in 1970, which reached No. 10 on the UK charts, "Scoubidou", and "The Good Life". He was made Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur in 1997. He had also scored a hit as a songwriter when Tony Bennett recorded "The Good Life" in 1963. It peaked at No. 18 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart and reached the top 10 of the Easy Listening chart. He was referenced in the 1969 hit song Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? by Peter Sarstedt
Quick facts about Sacha Distel
- Full name: Sacha Distel
- Born: 1933-01-29
- Nationality: France
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q370928
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Who is Sacha Distel?
Alexandre "Sacha" Distel (29 January 1933 – 22 July 2004) was a French musician and singer who had hits with a cover version of "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" in 1970, which reached No.
What nationality is Sacha Distel?
Sacha Distel is France.
When was Sacha Distel born?
Sacha Distel was born on 1933-01-29.
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