Jean Dréjac
| Jean Dréjac | |
|---|---|
| Born |
3 June 1921 Grenoble |
| Died |
11 August 2003 Paris |
| Occupation | singer, composer |
| Years active | 1940–2003 |
| Awards | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[*] |
| Website | |
| Jean Dréjac | |
Jean Dréjac, stage name of Jean André Jacques Brun (born in Grenoble on June 3, 1921 and died in Paris on August 11, 2003 (aged 82)) is a French singer and composer.
He is noted for writing fr:Ah! Le petit vin blanc, Sous le ciel de Paris and La Chansonnette (for Yves Montand), the French adaptations of Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots for Édith Piaf and Bleu, blanc, blond for Marcel Amont, and various songs for Serge Reggiani (with Michel Legrand as composer).
He was an adjoint secretary of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique from 1967 to 1969, and a vice-president from 1977 to 2002.
He is the father of writer fr:Frédéric Brun, born in 1960 in Paris.
Honors
Bibliography
- Jean Dréjac (2006). Christian Pirot, ed. Comme elle est longue à mourir ma jeunesse. http://www.friendship-first.com/livres/302-dr-jac-jean-comme-elle-est-longue-mourir-ma-jeunesse.html (in French) (Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire). p. 208. ISBN 9782868082350. External link in
|website=(help). - Frédéric Brun (2008). Le Roman de Jean. http://www.editions-stock.fr/le-roman-de-jean-9782234060883 (in French) (Paris: Stock (publishing house)). p. 168. ISBN 9782234060272. External link in
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