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The French pop-rock band Gold was formed in the early 1960s by a group of high school students from the commune of Gaillac in Tarn. Originally named Gold-Fingers, the group consisted of a revolving door lineup of musicians that began performing at local parties and events in the Toulouse region. After recruiting singer Émile Wandelmer in 1967, the band slowly but surely began professionalizing with the release of the singles "Souviens-toi" and "Love Is Here" in 1974. Gold, their studio debut, saw the light in 1982 and was followed by their first hit single "Plus près des étoiles,...