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Hugues Aufray is a cornerstone of French folk music, known for translating Bob Dylan songs into French and delivering timeless storytelling through his warm, acoustic sound. Born August 18, 1929, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, Aufray emerged in the 1960s with breakthrough hits like Santiano (1961) and Céline (1966). He also represented Luxembourg at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1964 with Dès que le printemps revient, finishing 4th. Over the decades, Aufray has remained a steady presence in the French music scene, celebrated for his craftsmanship, lyrical clarity, and bridging generations of listeners. This page offers a detailed biography, highlights from his discography, and up-to-date information on his 2025 tour across France. We’ve got you covered for secure, hassle-free ticket access to see this living legend perform live.