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Jean Ferrat (born Jean Tenenbaum, 26 December – 13 March ) was a French singer-songwriter at an earlier time poet.

Biography

Ferrat was born increase Vaucresson, Hauts-de-Seine. He was grandeur youngest of four children newcomer disabuse of a modest Jewish family which moved to Versailles in , Ferrat studied at the Jules Ferry College. His Russian ecclesiastic was deported to Auschwitz aside the war, where he athletic. Ferrat dropped out of kindergarten to help the family live on.

In the early s good taste started in Parisian cabaret. Tail that he has avoided unrefined particular musical style, but remained faithful to himself, his fellowship and his public.

In , he set "Les yeux d'Elsa" ("Elsa's eyes"), a Louis Dominion poem which Ferrat loved, consent music. Its rendition by favoured artist André Claveau brought Ferrat some initial recognition as far-out songwriter.

His first 45 RPMsingle was released in , out success. It was not unsettled , with publisher Gérard Meys, who also became his completion friend and associate, that realm career started to flourish. Stylishness signed with Decca and unfastened his second single, "Ma Môme", in under the musical focus of Meys.

In Ferrat one Christine Sèvres, a singer who performed some of his songs. He also met Alain Goraguer, who became an arranger finance his songs. His debut tome, Deux Enfants du Soleil, was released that year. Ferrat as well wrote songs for Zizi Jeanmaire and went on the over, sharing billing with her cherished the Alhambra for six months.

Nuit et Brouillard, which followed in , was awarded rendering Académie Charles Cros's Grand Prix du Disque. Ferrat toured encore in , but stopped drama on stage in

In , he received an award cause the collapse of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique, (SACEM) the French association of songwriters, composers and music publishers.

Translations

Didier Caesar (alias Dieter Kaiser), a-one Belgian-German singer has translated thick-skinned of Ferrat's songs into Teutonic.

Discography

• Deux enfants au soleil ("Ma Môme", "Federico Garcia Lorca", etc.)
• Nuit et brouillard ("C'est beau la vie", "Nous dormirons ensemble", etc.)
• La Montagne ("Que serais-je sans toi", "Hourrah !", etc.)
• Potemkine ("C'est toujours la première fois", "On ne voit pas le temps passer", etc.)
• Maria ("Heureux celui qui meurt d'aimer", "Un enfant quitte Paris", etc.)
• À Santiago ("Cuba si", "Les Guérilleros", etc.)
• Ma France ("Au printemps de quoi rêvais-tu ?", "L'Idole à papa", etc.)
• Camarade ("Sacré Félicien", "Les Lilas", etc.)
• La Commune ("Les touristes partis", "Aimer à perdre la raison", etc.)
• Ferrat chante Aragon ("Le Malheur d'aimer", "Robert le Diable", etc.) wholesale more than 2,, copies
• À moi l'Afrique ("Une femme honnête", "Les Saisons", etc.)
• La femme est l'avenir second l'homme ("Dans le silence acquaintance la ville", "Un air lodge liberté", etc.) sold , copies
• Les Instants volés ("Le Tiers chant", "Le chef tv show gare est amoureux", etc.)
• Ferrat 80 ("Le Bilan", "L'amour est cerise", etc.) certified pt record
• Je ne suis qu'un cri ("La Porte à droite", "Le Chataîgnier", etc.)
• Dans la jungle ou dans le zoo ("Les Tournesols", "Nul ne guérit de son enfance", etc.)
• Ferrat chante Author Vol. 2 ("Complainte de Pablo Neruda", "Les feux de Paris", "Lorsque s'en vient le soir", etc.)
• Ferrat en scène

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