Emily Loizeau

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Emily Loizeau
Emily Loizeau at fnac
Background information
Born	7 February 1975 (1975-02-07) (age 33)
Origin	France

Emily Loizeau (born 7 February 1975) is a French author, composer, and singer. Her debut album, released in 2006, was entitled L'autre bout du monde (The Other Side of the World).

[edit] Biography

Loizeau was born to a French father and an English mother.

Around 1980, when she was 5, Loizeau began to learn piano. After studying classical music for many years, she dedicated three years to theatre, assisting composer and stage manager Georges Aperghis.^{[citation needed]}

Loizeau writes in many languages. She cites Georges Brassens, Bob Dylan, and The Beatles as her primary influences. Besides Bach and Franz Schubert, she has also loved Renaud, from around 1986 when she was 11 years old. She has also been influenced by Tom Waits, Nina Simone, and Randy Newman.^{[citation needed]}

At the end of 2001, at the age of 26, Loizeau decided to dedicate her life to singing.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Discography

• L'autre bout du monde (2006)
• Je Suis Jalouse

[edit] External links

• (French) Official site