Georges Moustaki
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Greek-French singer (1934–2013)
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Georges Moustaki was a French male singer-songwriter and author. His professional career spanned from 1958 to 2009. He is associated with genres including French chanson, folk, and Mediterranean music.
His literary works include *Hijo de la Niebla* and *Un gato de Alejandría*. He was born on May 3, 1934, and died on May 23, 2013.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 24
Top works
- Hijo de la Niebla
- Un gato de Alejandría
- Un gato de Alejandría
- Un gato de Alejandría
- Un gato de Alejandría
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1934-05-03
- Active to
- 2013-05-23
Discography
- Georges Moustaki1961
- Le Métèque1969
- Il y avait un jardin1971
- En Castellano1972
- Moustaki1972
- Déclaration1973
- Moustaki1974
- Moustaki1975
- Moustaki1976
- Moustaki1977
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 107,503
- Total plays
- 1,033,373
Tags
Georges Moustaki (1934-2013) was a singer-songwriter of Greek Jewish origin. Moustaki was born Yussef Mustacchi on the 3rd May 1934 in Alexandria, Egypt, of Sephardic Jewish parents who had moved there from Corfu, and who ran a bookshop in the city. The family spoke Italian at home, but Georges (then Yussef) spoke Arabic with his friends and attended a French school to which his Francophile parents sent him and his sisters. In 1951 he moved to Paris <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Georges
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- 2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
· 2018 · cited 8,296x
- Dynamical mean-field theory of strongly correlated fermion systems and the limit of infinite dimensions
· 1996 · cited 6,409x
- Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
· 2024 · cited 4,501x
- Preexposure Chemoprophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Men Who Have Sex with Men
· 2010 · cited 4,371x
- Host–microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease
· 2012 · cited 4,294x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Giuseppe Mustacchi , ( 1934-05-03 ) 3 May 1934, Alexandria , Egypt
- Died
- 23 May 2013 (2013-05-23) (aged 79), Nice , France
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter
- Instruments
- Vocals guitar piano
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Georges Moustaki (born Giuseppe Mustacchi; 3 May 1934 – 23 May 2013) was an Egyptian-French singer-songwriter of Greek-Jewish origin. He wrote about 300 songs for some of the most popular singers in France, including Édith Piaf, Dalida, Françoise Hardy, Yves Montand, Barbara, Brigitte Fontaine, Herbert Pagani, France Gall, Cindy Daniel, Juliette Gréco, Pia Colombo, and Tino Rossi, as well as for himself.
Early life
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