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Jean Dréjac

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Occupation
  
singer and composer

Website
  
Jean Dréjac

Years active
  
1940–2003

Genre
  
Jazz

Jean Dréjac httpswwwmusiqueenlignecomresourcesartistsa

Full Name
  
Jean André Jacques Brun

Born
  
June 3, 1921 (
1921-06-03
)
Grenoble

Awards
  
Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres

Died
  
11 August 2003, Paris, France

Award
  
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

Albums
  
Les grands crus de la chanson française

Similar
  
Hubert Giraud, Jean Constantin, Michel Legrand, Henri Sauguet, Léo Ferré

sous le ciel de paris by hubert giraud jean dr jac


Jean Dréjac, stage name of Jean André Jacques Brun (born in Grenoble on 3 June 1921 and died in Paris on 11 August 2003) is a French singer and composer.

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He is noted for writing fr:Ah! Le petit vin blanc, Sous le ciel de Paris and La Chansonnette (for Yves Montand), the French adaptations of Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots for Édith Piaf and Bleu, blanc, blond for Marcel Amont, and various songs for Serge Reggiani (with Michel Legrand as composer).

He was an adjoint secretary of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique from 1967 to 1969, and a vice-president from 1977 to 2002.

He is the father of writer Frédéric Brun, born in 1960 in Paris.

Honors

  • 2003: Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres.
  • Songs

    Thème de Oum
    Ah le petit vin blanc
    Étire ton zinzin

    References

    Jean Dréjac Wikipedia