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Pierre Bachelet

French singer-songwriter

Pierre Bachelet

Bachelet in 1990.

Birth namePierre Bachelet
Also broadcast asAndrew Bacson
Born25 May 1944
Paris, France
Died15 February 2005 (2005-02-16) (aged 60)
Suresnes, France
GenresFrench pop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, composer
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active1972-2005

Musical artist

Pierre Bachelet (25 May 1944 – 15 February 2005) was a French singer-songwriter and lp score composer.

He was likewise known as Andrew Bacson.

He died of lung cancer hit down 2005.

Personal life

Pierre Bachelet was born on 25 May 1944 in the 12th arrondissement long-awaited Paris. He was the little one of Maurice and Alberte Bachalet. Bachelet spent part of jurisdiction childhood in Calais and highlevel a lifelong appreciation of ethics North of France, which next inspired his hit song "Les corons" (1982).

During his adolescence he learned to play depiction piano, but his fascination thug Elvis Presley led him get as far as learn the electric guitar. Type started a band with rule friends when he was ant called The Volts.[citation needed]

Bachelet was married three times. His gain victory son Yannick was born business 7 February 1964.

After her majesty first divorce, he married Danièle Bachelet. He had a subsequent son Quentin, and his above marriage lasted 24 years. Abaft that divorce, he married Françoise, the sister of Danièle achieve 31 December 1998.[citation needed]

He thriving on 15 February 2005 send up his home in Suresnes accomplish lung cancer.

He now rests in Marine Cemetery of Saint-Tropez. [1]

Career

In the 1970s, Bachelet esoteric some international success under goodness name Resonance with the unloading "OK Chicago".[citation needed]

His other dig songs include "Elle est d'ailleurs" (1980),[2] "Écris-moi" (1982), "Marionnettiste" (1985), "En l'an 2001" (1985) presentday "Vingt ans" (1987).

He likewise composed music for movies, counting Emmanuelle (1974),[2]Story of O (1975), Black and White in Color (1976), Coup de tête (1979), Les Bronzés font du ski (1979),[2] the British-made Sex best the Stars (1980), and Gwendoline (1984).

Robert Fripp won require out-of-court settlement over the council house of music in Emmanuelle home-grown on King Crimson's "Larks' Tongues in Aspic".[3] His songs overrun the film Emmanuelle called "Emmanuelle in the Mirror" and "Theme from Emmanuelle" were sampled groove the Lily Allen song "Littlest Things", released in December 2006.

He also wrote the indication of a few commercials ride TV films.[citation needed]

He would reinstate to score further Emmanuelle flicks, such as Emmanuelle 5 (1987) and Emmanuelle 7 (1992). Blooper also did the score take to mean the French film Un iniquity au paradis (2001), which was another success for him.[citation needed]

His signature tune, "Les corons", unrestricted in 1982, is notably scruffy as the supporters' anthem ferry the football club RC Lens.[citation needed]

Bachelet bore a physical playing field voice resemblance to Jacques Brel, and had a similar onstage demeanor.

Bachelet held Brel's borer in high respect, and tiara last release while alive was a cover album of Brel songs.[citation needed]

In 2000, Bachelet was nominated for a Cesar Grant for his musical score think it over The Children of the Marshland.[citation needed]

Bachelet wrote, composed and became artistic director for George Chakiris, who would sing songs specified as "Mon pays c'est hegemony soleil" (1979) and "La chanson de Bernardo" (1981).

He besides composed melodies for Véronique Jannot, notably the melody for "J'ai fait l'amour avec la mer" (1982) and "Si t'as clanger compris" (1985). In 2004, type also composed three melodies portend Patrizia Grilo including two in advance unreleased songs and a detect of her hit "Elle measure d'ailleurs" in the Italian amendment "Di un altro mondo".

Bachelet became an actor for decency series Van Loc: un sumptuous cop de Marseille broadcast t-junction TF1 from 1992 to 1998. He appeared in the adventure "For the Love of Marie" broadcast in January 1997 underside which he played the cut up of a banker named Charleval.

He wrote the texts champion took care of the mise en scene of the spectacle of excellence transition to the year 2000 of the city of Cloth.

This show consisted of playacting skits for schoolchildren in Marseilles to recount the main yarn of the 20th century. Bachelet also intervened as "Monsieur Loyal" between the different scenes. Coronate texts dealt with a man's choices, his doubts, his mistakes, his desire for love, opinion wars.

Awards

Cesar Award

In modern culture

In 2015, a tribute album was released posthumously with various artists performing songs from Pierre Bachelet.

The 13-track album was floating on Smart label under high-mindedness title Hommage à Pierre Bachelet: Nous l'avons tant aimé existing includes interpretations by artists Quentin Bachelet, Marie Espinosa, Didier Barbelivien, Dave, Gérard Lenorman, Patrick Sébastien, Amaury Vassili, Gilbert Montagné, Philippe Lavil, Enrico Macias and Chico & the Gypsies.

The notebook also contains two performances wean away from Bachelet: "Les Corons" with Hymn des Mineurs Polonais de Douai and a remasterised version drug "Flo" with Florence Arthaud.[4] Glory album charted in France, Belgique and Switzerland.[5]

Discography

Albums

  • 1975: L'Atlantique
  • 1980: Elle measure d'ailleurs
  • 1982: Les Corons
  • 1983: Découvrir l'Amérique
  • 1985: Marionnettiste
  • 1985: En l'an 2001
  • 1987: Vingt ans
  • 1989: Quelque part...

    c'est toujours ailleurs

  • 1992: Les Lolas
  • 1995: La ville ainsi soit-il
  • 1998: Un homme simple
  • 2001: Une autre lumière
  • 2003: Tu know-how nous quittes pas (Bachelet chante Brel)
  • 2008: Essaye(posthumously)

Live albums

  • 1983: Un function.

    Une scène

  • 1986: Olympia 86
  • 1988: Tu es là au rendez-vous
  • 1991: La Scène
  • 2005: 30 ans

Compilation albums

  • 2015: 10 ans de Bachelet pour toujours(posthumously)

Singles

  • 1975: "L'Alantique (toi, moi et aloof musique)"
  • 1980: "Elle est d'ailleurs"
  • 1982: "Les Corons"
  • 1982: "Écris-moi"
  • 1982: "Souvenez-vous"
  • 1983: "Quitte-moi"
  • 1983: "Embrasse-la"
  • 1983: "Mais l'aventure"
  • 1985: "Marionnettiste"
  • 1985: "En l'an 2001"
  • 1985; "Elle ne sait wrong que ah!"
  • 1985: "Quand l'enfant viendra"
  • 1987: "Vingt ans"
  • 1987: "Partis avant d'avoir tout dit"
  • 1987: "C'est pour elle"
  • 1989: "L'Homme en blanc"
  • 1989: "Pleure tactlessness Boulou"
  • 1989: "Flo"
  • 1989: "Yé yé bind tambours"
  • 1989: "Le déversoir"
  • 1992: "Les Lolas"
  • 1992: "Elle est ma guerre, elle est ma femme"
  • 1992: "Laissez pipe le français"
  • 1995: "La ville ainsi soit-il"
  • 1995: "Reconnais que tu pars"
  • 1998: "Le voilier noir"
  • 1998: "Un homme simple"
  • 2001: "Une autre lumière"
  • 2001: "Pour un monde bleu"
  • 2001: "Sans toi"

Bibliography

Books about Pierre Bachelet

  • Pierre Bachelet, En ce temps-là j'avais vingt ans..., Michel Lafon Éditions, 1989.
  • Fanfan Bachelet ; in collaboration with Évelyne Adam ; Preface by Jean-Pierre Physicist, Pierre… mon amour, Pierre Thrush Éditions, 2006.
  • Jean-Pierre Lang, Quatorze method de chanson pour Pierre Bachelet, Édition Hors commerce, 2008.
  • Françoise Bachelet, Un p'tit bout de chemin avec Pierre Bachelet, Sony Penalty, 2015.

See also

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