Jean-Jacques Lafon

{{short description|French singer-songwriter and painter (born 1955)}}

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| name = Jean-Jacques Lafon

| birth_name = Jean-Jacques Lafon

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|10|05}}

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| origin = Occitanie, France

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| genre = Pop

| occupation = Singer, songwriter

| years_active = Since 1982

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| website = {{url|jean-jacques-lafon.com/}}

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Jean-Jacques Lafon (born October 5, 1955) is a French singer-songwriter and painter. He remains known for his 1985 one-hit wonder "Le géant de papier", which peaked at No. 6 on the SNEP singles chart"Le Géant de papier", French Singles Chart [http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?key=267992&cat=s Lescharts.com] (Retrieved October 28, 2008) and earned a Silver disc.Jean-Jacques Lafon's certifications in France [http://www.chartsinfrance.net/certifications/artiste-654.htm Chartsinfrance.net] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229231052/http://www.chartsinfrance.net/certifications/artiste-654.htm |date=December 29, 2008}} (Retrieved October 28, 2008) Lafon is also the writer of the 1987 hit "Viens boire un p'tit coup à la maison" for Licence IV, under the pseudonym of Falon.Elia Habib, Muz hit. tubes, p. 53 ({{ISBN|2-9518832-0-X}})