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Léo Ferré

real name Léo Albert Charles Antoine Ferré

Monaco · 1916-08-24 – 1993-07-14

Léo Ferré is credited on 3,161 releases across 836 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,161

Credits

836

Albums

8

Decades active

42

In collections

Biography

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Songwriter, composer and poet, born 24 August 1916 in Monaco and died 14 July 1993 in Castellina in Chianti, Tuscany (Italy).
One of the main artist and poet of the french music and poetry of the Twentieth Century
Member of the Big Four of French Chanson:
- Georges Brassens
- Jacques Brel
- Jean Ferrat
Considering Charles Trénet is forever the Number One and creator of the modern genre and main inspiration of these singer-writer-composer-poets.

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Credited work

3,161 releases · 836 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 5,789
  • Other credits · 1,409
  • Production · 41

Studios: L'Olympia · Studios Barclay · Studios Barclay-Hoche Enregistrements · Regson Studio

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