![]() An up-tempo French-language version of Gilles Vigneault's " Mon Pays" recorded for Kébec-Disc attracted the attention of Toronto-based Attic Records, which re-recorded the song with new English lyrics as "From New York to L.A." Gallant's recording "Sugar Daddy" was also released to both English and French markets, the latter on the album Besoin d'amour (1977). Her biggest hit from this period was "Get That Ball." "Save the Last Dance for Me," "Make My Living" and "Doctor's Orders" from the country-tinged Power, recorded in Nashville, sold well in Canada but failed to win a US audience. Under contract to Columbia Records Gallant released Toi l'enfant (1971) and Tout va trop vite (1972) in French, and Upon My Own (1972) and Power (1973) in English. Moving to France in 1997, she played Stella Spotlight in Starmania for eight years. In 1988 she re-emerged in musical theatre, performing in productions of Cats, Nunsence and Piaf. Subsequent recordings resulted in declining sales and she left the music business for several years. Publicized as Canada's Queen of Disco, Gallant hosted an eponymous TV variety show on CTV for two seasons. A tiny, vivacious performer with a strong voice, Gallant became one of the few Canadian artists to become a star during the disco era of the mid-1970s. Gallant contracted with Columbia Records in 1970, releasing albums in both French and English. She left the group for a solo career in 1967, was featured in commercials, and was a regular on both the French-language TV variety program "Discothèque" and its English equivalent, "Music Hop." At eight Patsy gained television exposure after her parents moved to Moncton two years later the group was playing nightclubs in Montreal. One of 10 children, at five Patsy Gallant was part of The Gallant Sisters with older siblings Angeline, Florine, and Ghislaine. Popular singer, actress, songwriter, b Campbellton, NB. It was a very special night of fellowship and faith, brothers and sisters coming together for the greatest of reasons, to celebrate our unity in the Body of Christ.Patsy (Adrienne) Gallant. It was very touching to see tears in the eyes of our brothers and sisters as they took the elements, coming to a new reality of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross for our sins. After the meal, we all went upstairs to watch the Passion of the Christ together, hear from Pastor Greg and Pastor Kim San on the meaning of Good Friday, and then we shared in Holy Communion. The final picture is of Tim with Kim Sua who is one of the staff members of the Bible School and his young daughter Hannah. Sharing in a meal together brought a sense of familiarity between all of us and prepared us to think about the real reason we were meeting together that night. The evening started off with a great meal and great fellowship together with all of our Cambodian brothers and sisters. In the next picture you are seeing Chamroeun going through the line for food. We had many of the pastors and their families over to our house for the celebration. In this first picture, you are seeing Tiffany and Channa, one of our Bible School students and the daughter of the National Superintendent, preparing the food for the evening meal. Along with Greg and Resie Fernandez, we planned a Good Friday celebration at our house. We decided that it was a good time to begin a new tradition in the church. To view our other pictures from this month, Click here or on the 2007 Pictures link on the right hand margin.Īll over the world, Christians celebrated Easter, but the Cambodian Christians have yet to understand how Easter is celebrated all over the world. We want to begin this update with a special explanation of the main ministry opportunity that took place over the past month. We apologize for the long duration of time that has passed since our last update.
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