Paul Mauriat
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Paul Mauriat was a French orchestra leader and easy listening arranger best known internationally for his hit instrumental version of "Love Is Blue."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paul Mauriat canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arranger
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composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ human ⓘ orchestra leader ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1998 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Le Grand Orchestre de Paul Mauriat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Paul Julien André Mauriat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | leukemia ⓘ |
| chartAchievement | "Love Is Blue" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-03-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-11-03 ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century music ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
orchestral conducting
ⓘ
popular music arrangement ⓘ |
| founded | Le Grand Orchestre de Paul Mauriat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
easy listening
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instrumental pop ⓘ orchestral pop ⓘ |
| instrument |
orchestra
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piano ⓘ |
| knownFor | hit instrumental version of "Love Is Blue" ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
lush string arrangements
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orchestral adaptations of popular songs ⓘ |
| name | Paul Mauriat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableAlbum | Blooming Hits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Love Is Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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conductor ⓘ music arranger ⓘ orchestra leader ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Marseille, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Perpignan, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularityRegion |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Mercury Records
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Philips Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | instrumental albums ⓘ |
| spouse | Irène Mauriat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourActivity | extensive touring in Japan ⓘ |
| wroteArrangementFor | "Love Is Blue" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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