Eddy Marnay

Edmond Bacri (December 18th 1920 – January 3rd 2003), known professionally as , was a French songwriter. In his career, he wrote more than 4000 songs, including works for Édith Piaf, Frida Boccara and Celine Dion. He was joint winner, as lyricist, of the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest for "Un jour, un enfant", sung by Boccara. He also wrote the title song for Charlie Chaplin's 1957 film A King in New York.
He wrote the lyrics to the first French version of "Those Were the Days" ("Le temps des fleurs"), and Sandie Shaw was the first artist to record this version.
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