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Jean-Claude Petit

Jean-Claude Petit
  • Name: Jean-Claude Petit
  • Birthday: 1943-11-14
  • Also known as: Santa Esmeralda
  • Place of birth: Vaires-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne, France
  • Popularity: 0.308
Biography: Jean-Claude Petit (born 14 November 1943) is a French composer and arranger, born in Vaires-sur-Marne. After accompanying jazzmen in his childhood, Petit went to the Conservatoire de Paris, where he studied harmony and counterpoint. He did the string arrangements for Mink DeVille's Le Chat Bleu album, as well as orchestrating the backing parts to some French pop singles in the mid-to-late 1960s, including those of Erick Saint-Laurent and yé-yé girls Christine Pilzer and Monique Thubert. In 1973 he composed La leçon de Michette. The song was popular in Italy due to its use in the soundtrack of a well-known Carosello (the Italian TV spot broadcast) from 1973 to 1976. As a music... Read More

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Title Release date
Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau   as  Self 2022-03-24
In The Tracks Of - Special Edition   as  Self 2020-03-27
Toujours seuls   as  Pianist 1991-06-26
Fleur de lotus   as  Torpierre 1988-01-01