Composer
Julien Clerc
French singer-songwriter
b. 1947
21 works in the index
- Born
- 1947
- Birthplace
- 19th arrondissement of Paris
- Citizenship / historical state
- France
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Paul-Alain Auguste Leclerc (born 4 October 1947), better known by his stage name Julien Clerc (pronounced [ʒyljɛ̃ klɛʁ]), is a French singer-songwriter.
He rose to fame with his song "La cavalerie" (1968), that captured the "rebellious essence" of those times and became an anthem of the French youth. Among Clerc's most known songs are "Ce n'est rien" (1971), "Si on chantait" (1972), "Ma préférence" (1978), "Femmes... Je vous aime" (1982), "Mélissa" (1984), "Hélène" (1987), "Fais-moi une place" (1990).
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- actor; singer; songwriter; singer-songwriter; recording artist; composer; chansonnier; musician
- Education
- Lycée Lakanal
- Career institutions / employers
- United Nations
- Genres
- chanson
- Awards
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres; Vincent Scotto Award; Victoire de la chanson originale de l'année
- Official website
- http://www.julienclerc.com
- Birth name
- Paul-Alain Auguste Leclerc
- Pseudonym
- Julien Clerc
- Languages used
- French
- VIAF ID
- 120126486
- ISNI
- 0000000078304398
- GND ID
- 122451406
- Library of Congress ID
- n85066236
- MusicBrainz ID
- 8b74c6be-1f8d-4893-8526-1be4a3686f7a
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Genres represented
- pop
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 21
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ce N'est Rien | — | — | — | — | pop | 1 |
| Coeur Rocker | — | — | — | — | pop | — |
| Elle Voulait Qu'on L'appelle Venise | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| Fais-moi Une Place | — | — | — | — | pop | 1 |
| Femmes... Je Vous Aime | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| Ivanovitch | — | — | — | — | pop | 1 |
| Jaloux De Tout | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| La Belle Est Arrivee | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| La Cavalerie | — | — | — | — | pop | 1 |
| La Fille Aux Bas Nylon | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| L'assassin Assassine | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| Lili Voulait Aller Danser | — | — | — | — | pop | 1 |
| Ma Preference | — | — | — | — | pop | 3 |
| Melissa | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| Niagara | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| Partir | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| Quand Je Joue | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| Respire | — | — | — | — | pop | 0 |
| Si On Chantait | — | — | — | — | pop | 1 |
| This Melody | — | — | — | — | pop | 2 |
| Utile | — | — | — | — | pop | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 120126486. Portrait: Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.