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Bitton Sings Piaf

Raquel Bitton was 22, her first love affair over, when she reached into her father\’s dusty old box of 33\’s and pulled out an Edith Piaf album. \”I thought I would never fall in love again,\” says the chanteuse, now 38, who previously had spurned what she perceived as her father\’s \”old-fashioned\” music.\nBut while locked in her room with a broken heart, Bitton avidly listened as the late French icon sang of love and resilience. I thought, \’My God, she is talking about me,\’\” recalls the Moroccan-born Jew. \”And I knew I had found my voice.\”

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