Jean-Michel Defaye Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Jean-Michel Defaye (born 1932) is a French pianist, composer, arranger and conductor known for his collaboration with French poet and singer-songwriter Léo Ferré.He was born in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne near Paris, on 18 September 1932. Aged ten he entered the Paris Conservatoire and completed his musical training in theory, piano and composition, taking in Nadia Boulanger's accompaniment class. In 1952 he won the Premier Second Grand Prix de Rome and the following year he won second prize in composition for the Belgian Queen Elisabeth competition.As a composer he wrote mostly for brass and especially trombone.As an arranger, he worked during ten years with Léo Ferré. He is mostly known by general public in France today for this body of work.
performer: "Générique Thème", "Max Et Abel", "Description Des Ferrailleurs", "A La Longue Vue", "Lily Et Max", "Jukes Boxes Chez Saïdani", "Le Bal Des Ferrailleurs", "Abel Et Lily", "Rue D'Argonne", "Capture Des Ferrailleurs", "Destruction Et Redemption De Max", "Max Et Les Ferrailleurs"
La liberté en croupe
1970
arranger: "Mon Enfance Est Un Rubis", "Laurence"
Sortie de secours
1970
performer: "Sortie De Secours", "Hotel Des Familles", "Mademoiselle S.", "Cafe Du Centre", "Fantasme", "Passage Verdeau", "Messe Noire", "Square Des Innocents"
The Things of Life
1970
performer: "La Chanson D'Hélène", "Générique", "Pierre Et Hélène", "La Rochelle", "Soirée", "Prélude A L'Accident", "L'Accident Ralenti", "L'Isolement", "Vision De La Noce Et Cauchemar", "Les Choses De La Vie", "La Mort"
Pouic-Pouic
1963
performer: "Pouic-Pouic Générique", "Quiproquos Brésiliens", "Léonard", "De Funes Dixieland" / writer: "Pouic-Pouic Générique", "Quiproquos Brésiliens", "Léonard", "De Funes Dixieland"
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
La grande farandole
1962
TV Series
Himself
Known for movies
Le Bonheur (1965) as Composer
Pouic-Pouic (1963) as Composer
The Things of Life (1970) as Music Department
Max et les ferrailleurs (1971) as Music Department
$1.9 Million
