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Paul Durand

real name Paul Jules Durand

Paul Durand is credited on 361 albums across 1,320 pressings tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,320

Credits

361

Albums

8

Decades active

17

In collections

Biography

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French pianist, organ player, composer, arranger, born in Cette/Sète (1907), died in Louveciennes (1977). Conducted Parisian cabaret orchestras. Later became involved in the recording business, working as a songwriter and arranger for the likes of Henri Salvador and André Claveau. In 1957, he conducted the Eurovision orchestra for France's entry 'La belle amour' by Paule Desjardins. He also composed several film scores. Often worked using the pseudonym Paul Vautricourt.

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Credited work

1,320 releases · 361 albums · active 1950–2024

  • Performance · 1,402
  • Other credits · 128
  • Production · 8

Studios: Mozarteum · L'Olympia · Studio 92 · Studio Gimmick

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