Philippe Eidel

Film & TV

Antananarivo, Madagascar

Philippe Eidel (22 December 1956 – 6 September 2018) was a French music producer, writer and film music composer. Philippe Eidel began his career working with groups like Taxi Girl and especially Indochine, in the middle of the new wave/synthpop period. He moved towards world music and then collaborated with various artists such as the singer Khaled or the director Peter Brook, with whom he…

Known for

• Les Nuls, l'émission — Self - Musical Guest1990
• Le monde est à vous — Self - Indochine1987
• Sacrée soirée — Self - Indochine1987
• Champs-Elysées — Self - Indochine1982

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

France

Active from

1956-12-22

Active to

2018-09-06

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

593

Total plays

6,007

Philippe Eidel (Antananarivo, Madagascar, 22 December 1956 – 6 September 2018) was a French music producer, writer and film music composer. It’s not so much for the sake of chronology that I’ll begin by saying that I was born in Madagascar, of a father from Marseille and a Creole mother, rather, it’s because this diversity, this mixing of races has really influenced my music, and my life too. In truth, it was only well after my return to France that I first become aware of this racial mixing <

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

male

Citizenship

France

Place of birth

Antananarivo

Place of death

Saint-Mandé

Occupation

musician

Languages spoken

French

Field of work

film score

Official website

www.philippe-eidel.com

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