Rina Ketty - J’attendrai

FOLLOW US ON SPOTIFY PLAYLIST FRENCH MUSIC: Chanson Française ▶ BUY Rina Ketty Music: Halidon - itunes ▶ BUY Halidon French Music: visit our page on facebook ▶ Rina Ketty (1 March 1911 – 23 December 1996) was a French chanteuse. Ketty was born Rina Pichetto in Sarzana, Italy. She went to Paris in the 1930s and in 1938 and 1939 made her breakthrough with songs like Sombreros et mantillesand J’attendrai (literally: “I shall wait“). Despite the popularity of these chansons during World War II, she was not able to stay in the spotlight after 1945. In 1954 she moved to Canada and in 1965 returned to France but was unable to revive her pre-war success. In 1991 the French minister of culture Jack Lang awarded her theOrdre des Arts et des Lettres. Her husband