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Juliette Gréco was a French female vocalist and songwriter whose career spanned from 1946 to 2016. Born on February 7, 1927, and deceased on September 23, 2020, she was associated with the genres of chanson, chanson française, chanson à texte, and jazz. Her musical style is often categorized under French chanson and 60s music.
Her notable works include *Saint-Germain-des-Prés*, *Jujube*, and *Je suis faite comme ça*. She has an official website and maintains a presence on social media with 9,190 followers. On Last.fm, her music has been played 1,087,818 times by 143,758 listeners.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1927
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Saint-Germain-des-Prés
- Jujube
- Je suis faite comme ça
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1927-02-07
- Active to
- 2020-09-23
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 143,758
- Total plays
- 1,087,818
Tags
French chanteuse Juliette Gréco (b.1927) was one of the stars of the bohemian "in" crowd of post-war France. Born to a Corsican father in Montpellier and a mother active in the Résistance, in the Hérault département of southern France. Involved also she was caught but not deported for her young age. She was raised by her maternal grandparents. She moved to Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris in 1946 after her mother left the country for Indochina with the French Navy. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mu
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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· 1999 · cited 2,136x
- Prospective comparison of transient elastography, Fibrotest, APRI, and liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C
· 2005 · cited 1,992x
- A mutation in a case of early onset narcolepsy and a generalized absence of hypocretin peptides in human narcoleptic brains
· 2000 · cited 1,752x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1927-02-07 ) 7 February 1927, Montpellier , France
- Died
- 23 September 2020 (2020-09-23) (aged 93), Ramatuelle , France
- Genres
- Chanson Cabaret
- Occupations
- Singer actress
- Years active
- 1946–2016
- Labels
- Philips Barclay RCA Victor Disques Meys
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Juliette Gréco ( French: [ʒyljɛt ɡʁeko]; 7 February 1927 – 23 September 2020) was a French singer and actress. Her best-known songs are "Paris Canaille" (1962, originally sung by Léo Ferré), "La Javanaise" (1963, written by Serge Gainsbourg for Gréco) and "Déshabillez-moi" (1967). She often sang tracks with lyrics written by French poets such as Jacques Prévert and Boris Vian, as well as singers like Jacques Brel and Charles Aznavour. Her 60-year career concluded with her final worldwide tour titled "Merci", which began in 2015.
As an actress, Gréco played roles in films by French directors such as Jean Cocteau and Jean-Pierre Melville.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Juliette Gréco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.