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Georges Aber
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Name
Georges Aber
Role
Singer
Died
March 16, 2012
Albums
Qu'il fait bon vivre (Mono Version), Mes freres (Mono Version), Jericho
Similar People
Claude Carrere, Stevie Wonder, Sonny Bono, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry
Georges Poubennec (born in Brest, France, 17 July 1930; died 16 March 2012 in Plougastel, France), better known under the name Georges Aber, was a French singer-songwriter. During the 1960s, he adapted the lyrics of many popular songs from English into French.
"Mes frères" / "Mon cœur bat" / "Rue de la solitude" / "Plus grand" - EP, 1959, Véga V 45 P 1994
"Qu'il fait bon vivre" / "Oh oh, Madeleine!" / "J’ai rêvé" / "Je sais"- EP, 1959, Véga V 45 P 2019
"Monsieur Seguin" / "Jericho" / "Pourquoi (Ya ya)" / "Comme un tigre (Tiger)" - EP, 1960, Véga V 45 P 2068
"Je ris quand j’ai le blues" / "Des ya ya, des yé yé" / "Bravo au héros!" / "Quelquefois j’ai…" - EP, 1963, Polydor 27016
As songwriter or adapter
For Johnny Hallyday : over fifty songs in all including: "Madison Twist" (1962; also covered by Sylvie Vartan), "Les Coups" (1966), "Noir c'est noir" (1966), "Amour d'été" (1967), "San Francisco" (1967), "Aussi dur que du bois" (1967), "À tout casser" (1968), "Mal" (1968), "Tant pis, c'est la vie" (1977), "Rien à personne" (1984).
For Sylvie Vartan : "Panne d'essence" (1961), "Le Locomotion" (1962), "ll revient" (1963), "Sha la la" (1964), "Mister John B." (1966), "Irrésistiblement" (1968), "Bye bye love" (also performed by Danny Boy), "Un p'tit je ne sais quoi" (also recorded by Les Chats sauvages), "Chance", "Moi, je pense encore à toi" (also performed by Claude François), "Quand le film est triste", "Oui c'est lui", "Moi (je ne suis plus rien)"
For Petula Clark : "Cœur blessé" (1962), "Mon bonheur danse" (1963), "Entre nous, il est fou" (1963), "Prends garde à toi" (1964), "Dans le temps" (1964), "Viens avec moi" (1965), "Mon amour" (1966), "Tout le monde veut aller au ciel mais personne ne veut mourir" (1966), "Va toujours plus loin", "Ya Ya Twist", "Partir, il nous faut", "Les gens diront", "Claquez vos doigts"
For Frank Alamo : "Le chef de la bande", "Pas de larmes", "Reviens vite et oublie" (also performed by Les Surfs), "Je me bats pour gagner", "Non, ne dis pas adieu"
For Richard Anthony : "Le p'tit clown de mon coeur", "Roly Poly", "Fich' le camp Jack", "Belle-maman" (also performed by Frankie Jordan), "Quand tu me diras oui"
For Les Chaussettes Noires : "Tu parles trop", "Le Twist", "ll revient", "Peppermint twist"
For Danyel Gérard : "Le Marsupilami", "lmprovisez le "Shout"", "Youpi ya Tamouré"
For Noël Deschamps : "On joue avec son coeur", "Aujourd'hui tout va vite", "À quoi ça tient", "Souviens-toi que moi je t'aime", "La vie est un combat", "Tu n'es plus dans l'coup", "Cherche encore"
