Paul Mauriat - Oumparere

Paul Mauriat was a French orchestra leader, conductor of Le Grand Orchestre de Paul Mauriat who specialized in the easy listening genre. He is best known in the United States for his million-selling remake of André Popp's "Love is Blue" which was #1 for 5 weeks in 1968. Other recordings for which he is known include "El Bimbo", "Toccata" and "Penelope." Mauriat was born and grew up in Marseille, France. His father was a postal inspector who loved to play classical piano and violin. Mauriat began playing music at the age of four and enrolled in the Conservatoire in Marseille at the age of ten but by the time he was seventeen, he had fallen in love with jazz and popular music. During World War II, Mauriat started his own dance band and toured concert halls throughout Europe. You can also get more information about Paul Mauriat at http://paul-mauriat.com/. Best wishes !

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