Musician Dictionary

Jean‐Michel Defaye

French pianist and composer (1932–2025) · French composer, conductor and pianist

DescriptionFrench pianist and composer (1932–2025)
Source: Wikidata
Born1932-09-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSaint-Mandé Saint-Mandé
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2025-01-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPorto-Vecchio Porto-Vecchio
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaFrance
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryFR
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipFrance
Source: Wikidata
Occupationconductor pianist film score composer composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet piano
Source: Wikidata
Genreschanson
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPhilips Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofJean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre Jean-Michel Defaye Et Son Orchestre Jean-Michel Defaye Et Son Ensemble Les Bass' Harmonistes
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsPrix de Rome
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Defaye Franck Aussman J-M. Defaye J. M. Defaye J. Michel Defaye J.-M. Defay J.-M. Defaye J.-M. Delaye J.M Defaye J.M. DeFaye J.M. Defail J.M. Defay J.M. Defaye J.M.Defaje J.M.ドゥファイ Jean Michel De Faye Jean Michel Defay Jean Michel Defaye Jean-Marie Defay Jean-Michel Deafaye Jean-Michel Defay Jean-Michel Defaÿ Michel Defaye Ж. М. Дефай ジャン=ミシェル・ドゥファイ

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Identifiers

mbid: 5d7e4d03-5c69-4159-b2b7-092dddbcb09f · wikidata: Q321609 · isni: 0000000109222812 · ipi: 00007736389 · discogs: 465314 · spotify: 3lGbL9VbfhhVb9g6mTKGZY

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