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Gilles Thibaut

real name Lucien Thibaut

Gilles Thibaut is credited on 3,613 releases across 982 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,613

Credits

982

Albums

8

Decades active

361

In collections

Biography

French lyricist, born 21 September 1927 in Paris, died 8 August 2000 in La Hauteville (Yvelines).
During the 1950's, he played trumpet in jazz bands (including his own orchestra). From 1965, he started writing lyrics to songs recorded by Johnny Hallyday, Claude François, France Gall, Sylvie Vartan, Michel Sardou,...

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Credited work

3,613 releases · 982 albums · active 1955–2025

  • Performance · 4,350
  • Other credits · 248

Studios: Studio 92 · L'Olympia · Studio Davout · Studio Des Dames

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