Francine Raymond

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Francine Raymond (born 9 June 1956 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Francophone Canadian folk-style singer songwriter.{{cite news |author= |title=Tapping into Canada's rich folk heritage |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dw0EAAAAMBAJ&dq=francine&pg=PT117 |newspaper=Billboard Magazine |date= 11 Nov 1995|access-date= 18 Aug 2016}} In 1994, Raymond's music was distributed by Montreal-based Distribution Select.{{cite news |last=LeBlanc |first=Larry |date=15 Jan 1994 |title=Select Rules Quebec's Francophone Scene |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FwgEAAAAMBAJ&dq=francine&pg=PA38|newspaper=Billboard Magazine |location=Toronto |access-date=18 Aug 2016 }}

In 2021, Raymond and her guitarist and songwriting partner Christian Péloquin were inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.[https://www.socanmagazine.ca/news/francine-raymond-christian-peloquin-inducted-into-canadian-songwriters-hall-of-fame/ "Francine Raymond, Christian Péloquin inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame"]. Words and Music, April 7, 2021.

Albums

  • Francine Raymond (1987)
  • Souvenirs retrouvés (1989)
  • Les années lumières (1993)
  • Dualité (1996)
  • Paradis perdu (2002)

References