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Jean-Claude Petit

Jean-Claude Petit is credited on 3,124 releases across 829 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1963–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,124

Credits

829

Albums

7

Decades active

32

In collections

Biography

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French pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor, born on November 14, 1943, in Vaires-sur-Marne.
Studied at the "Conservatoire de Paris", then moved towards jazz and played with Dexter Gordon and Kenny Clarke, among others.
He then turns to pop songs, becoming an arranger, orchestrator, and composer for Julien Clerc, Gilbert Bécaud, Serge Lama, Claude François... He also works on musical comedies. He worked as a record arranger and TV conductor before getting into film music composition in the 1980s.

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Credited work

3,124 releases · 829 albums · active 1963–2026

  • Performance · 4,709
  • Other credits · 1,780
  • Production · 62
  • Engineering · 9
  • Mastering · 2

Studios: Studio CBE · Studio 92 · Studio Davout · Studio Des Dames

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