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Michel Polnareff

Nérac, France · b. 1944-07-03

Michel Polnareff is credited on 1,881 releases across 454 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,881

Credits

454

Albums

8

Decades active

71

In collections

Biography

French singer-songwriter, born 3 July 1944, Nérac, Lot-et-Garonne, who was popular in France from the mid-1960s until the early 1990s with his penultimate original album, Kāma-Sūtra. After a 28-year hiatus from solo studio records, he released an album of new material in 2018. He is still critically acclaimed and occasionally tours in France.
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Credited work

1,881 releases · 454 albums · active 1957–2025

  • Performance · 4,640
  • Other credits · 747
  • Production · 444
  • Engineering · 24
  • Mastering · 20

Studios: Producers Workshop · Kendun Recorders · Abbey Road Studios · Olympic Studios

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