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Barclay Records

Barclay Records is a French record label, which was founded round 1954 by Eddie Barclay (who founded the Riviera label round 1950/51) alias Edouard Ruault. Among the artist in their catalog were Dalida, Mireille Mathieu, Danielle Licari, Charles Aznavour, Noir Désir, Les Chaussettes Noires, Eddy...
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience

The Jimi Hendrix Experience were an English-American psychedelic rock band that formed in London in October 1966. Comprising eponymous singer-songwriter and guitarist Jimi Hendrix, bassist and backing vocalist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell...

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  • 1966

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  • Jun 1969

Fela Kuti

Fela Anikulapo Kuti (15 October 1938–2 August 1997), or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, pioneer of afrobeat music, human rights activist, and political maverick. James Brown cited him as one of the...

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  • Oct 15, 1938

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  • Aug 2, 1997 (age 58 years)

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Léo Ferré

Léo Ferré (24 August 1916 - 14 July 1993) was a Franco-Monegasque poet, composer, singer and musician. Born in Monaco, Ferré mixed love and melancholy with moral anarchy, lyricism with slang, rhyming verse with prose monologues. He moved from music...

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  • Aug 24, 1916

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  • Jul 14, 1993 (age 76 years)

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Vanessa Paradis

Vanessa Chantal Paradis (born 21 December 1972) is a French singer and actress. She became a child star at 14 with the huge worldwide success of her single "Joe le taxi". Since then, she has accomplished a career in music, movies and modelling....

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  • Dec 22, 1972 (age 37 years)

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Zebda

Zebda is a French music group from Toulouse known for its political activism and its wide variety of musical styles. The group, which was formed in 1985, consisted of seven musicians of diverse nationalities, and the themes of much of their music...

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 1985

Bernard Lavilliers

Bernard Lavilliers (born on 7 October 1946) is a French singer. He was born Bernard Ouillon in Saint-Étienne, Loire. The band Fatals Picards wrote a song Bernard Lavilliers, satirizing Lavilliers' image as a former adventurer.

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  • Oct 7, 1946 (age 63 years)

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Rachid Taha

Rachid Taha (Arabic: رشيد طه‎) (born 1958 in Oran, Algeria) is an French-Algerian musician. His music is influenced by many different styles such as rock, techno and raï. Taha was born in Oran, Algeria. His father was a factory worker. Taha's family...

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  • Sep 18, 1958 (age 51 years)

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Michel Sardou

Michel Sardou (born January 26, 1947) is a French singer. He was born in Paris, the son of Fernand Sardou and Jackie Rollin (Jackie Sardou). Contrary to claims common towards the beginning of his career, he is not the grandson of the dramatist...

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  • Jan 26, 1947 (age 62 years)

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Daniel Balavoine

Daniel Balavoine (Alençon, 5 February 1952 – 14 January 1986) was a French singer and songwriter. He was hugely popular in the French-speaking world, and inspired many singers in the 1980s, such as Jean-Jacques Goldman, and Michel Berger, his...

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  • Feb 5, 1952

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  • Jan 14, 1986 (age 33 years)

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Tereza Kesovija

Tereza Ana Kesovija (born October 3, 1938) is an internationally acclaimed Croatian singer, and previously an important artist of the former Yugoslavia. She also had a successful career in France. Kesovija was born in Dubrovnik where she got her...

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  • Oct 3, 1938 (age 71 years)

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Alain Bashung

Alain Bashung (born Alain Baschung; IPA: [alɛ̃ baʃuŋ(ɡ)]) (1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Alain Bashung was the son of a Breton factory worker and an Algerian Kabyle father, whom he never knew. His mother...

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  • Dec 1, 1947

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  • Mar 14, 2009 (age 61 years)

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Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown (April 18, 1924 — September 10, 2005) was a Louisiana and Texan American musician. He is best known for his work as a blues musician, but embraced other styles of music, having "spent his career fighting purism by...

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  • Apr 18, 1924

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  • Sep 10, 2005 (age 81 years)

Booba

Booba is the stage name of Elie Yaffa (born December 9, 1976) who is a rapper from Boulogne-Billancourt, a commune in the western suburbs of Paris. He is of Senegalese and French descent.

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  • Dec 9, 1976 (age 33 years)

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Blossom Dearie

Blossom Dearie (April 28, 1924 – February 7, 2009) was an American jazz singer and pianist, often performing in the bebop genre and known for her distinctive girlish voice. Blossom Dearie was born on April 28, 1924 (or in 1926 according to some...

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  • Apr 28, 1924

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  • Feb 7, 2009 (age 84 years)

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Mireille Mathieu

Mireille Mathieu (French pronunciation: [miʁɛj maˈtjø]) (born July 22, 1946) is a French singer. She has achieved great success in France, as well as becoming an international superstar. She has performed and recorded songs in at least nine...

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  • Jul 22, 1946 (age 63 years)

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Dionysos

Dionysos is a French rock band formed in 1993 in Valence, Drôme; they formed at their lycée. They perform songs in both French and English, and have released six studio albums. They are well known in France for their surrealism and eccentricity....

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  • 1993

Jean-Pierre Ferland

Jean-Pierre Ferland, OC, CQ (born June 24, 1932 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Ferland began work with Radio-Canada in 1956 as an accountant, but his career there was short lived. Shortly after, he began taking guitar...

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  • Jun 24, 1932 (age 77 years)

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Kaolin

Kaolin is a French rock band with various musical influences, performing mainly in French. Their style ranges from post-rock to power-pop. They remain firmly rooted in their native region, Auvergne, where they work on their music in the town of...

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Hans-Joachim Roedelius

Hans-Joachim Roedelius (Hans-Joachim Rödelius, born October 26, 1934 in Berlin) is an German experimental / ambient / electronic musician. He best known as a co-founder of the German krautrock groups Cluster and Harmonia and his work in the ambient...

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  • Oct 26, 1934 (age 75 years)

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Ismaël Lô

Ismaël Lô (also Ismaël Lo) is a Senegalese musician. He was born in Dogondoutchi in Niger on 30 August 1956 to a Senegalese father and a Nigerian mother. Shortly after Lo's birth the family returned to Senegal where they settled in the town of...

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  • 1956 (age 54 years)

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The Wild Magnolias

The Wild Magnolias are a funk band from New Orleans, Louisiana. A group calling itself the Wild Magnolias, participating in the local "Indian masking" traditions and performing New Orleans Mardi Gras music, extends at least back into the 1950s. The...

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Jimi Hendrix

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is often considered to be the greatest electric guitarist in the history of rock music by other...

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  • Nov 27, 1942

Date of death:

  • Sep 18, 1970 (age 27 years)

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  • 1966

Active as Musical Artist (end):

  • 1970

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Gavin Skinner

Film & Television composer, once drummer of various bands & artists including; Primal Scream, Marianne Faithful, Etienne Daho, Tiger, Nick Heyward, Slingbacks etc. Also song-writer, producer, re-mixer and arranger. Scored music for the Emmy...

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  • 1969 (age 41 years)

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  • 1986

Carte de Séjour

Carte de Séjour was a French rock band. The group was founded in 1980 by Rachid Taha (vocals), Djamel Dif (drums), Mokhtar Amini (bass guitar), Mohamed Amini (guitar) and Éric Vaquer (guitar). Jérôme Savy ex-Arsenic joined some time later replacing...
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