Sacha Distel
Sign in to saveAlso known as Alexandre Distel, Alexandre "Sacha" Distel, Sacha‐Alexandre Distel
French musician (1933–2004)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Profession musicien
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1933-01-29
- Active to
- 2004-07-22
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Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 134,426
- Total plays
- 665,701
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Sacha Distel (29 January 1933 – 22 July 2004), nephew of band leader Ray Ventura, was a French singer who had hits such as a cover version of the Academy Award winning "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" (originally recorded by B.J. Thomas) Frank & Nancy Sinatra's Something Stupid and "Scoubidou". He was born in Paris to At age 16, Distel became a professional jazz guitarist. Over his career he worked alongside Dizzy Gillespie and Tony Bennett <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sacha+Distel">
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sacha
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 13th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- French
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Carrère
- Official website
- www.sachadistel.com/fr
- Image
- Sacha distel4.jpg
- Significant event
- funeral
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- cause of death
- cancer
- date of birth
- 1933-01-29
- date of death
- 2004-07-22
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Sacha Distel
- relative
- Ray Ventura
- birth name
- Alexandre Sacha Distel
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- pseudonym
- Sacha
- end of work period
- 2004-00-00
- social media followers
- 32300
- copyright representative
- SACEM
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