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Michel Colombier

French score composer

France · 1939-05-23 – 2004-11-14

Michel Colombier is credited on 2,552 releases across 568 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,552

Credits

568

Albums

7

Decades active

346

In collections

Biography

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French composer for film music, born 23 May 1939 in Lyon, France and died 14 November 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Generally regarded as one of the most innovative record arrangers of the 1960s in France for the likes of Charles Aznavour and Jeanne Moreau. Later, he was signed by Herb Alpert’s A&M Records and started a new career in Los Angeles, CA. Worked with Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond, The Beach Boys, and others. Moreover, he wrote over one-hundred film scores and twenty ballets.

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Credited work

2,552 releases · 568 albums · active 1961–2026

  • Performance · 3,777
  • Other credits · 804
  • Production · 350
  • Mastering · 20
  • Engineering · 20

Studios: Record Plant, Los Angeles · Caribou Ranch · Devonshire Studios · Studio Europa Sonor

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