Raymond Lévesque

Raymond Lévesque
Born(1928-10-07)October 7, 1928
Montreal, Quebec
DiedFebruary 15, 2021(2021-02-15) (aged 92)
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, piano
Years active1940s–1980s

Raymond Lévesque (October 7, 1928 – February 15, 2021) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and poet from Quebec.[1] He was known for making chansonnier popular in Quebec.[2] He was best known for writing "Quand les hommes vivront d'amour".[1]

Lévesque died of COVID-19 on February 15, 2021 at the age of 92.[3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Raymond Lévesque". The Canadian Encyclopedia.
  2. ↑ "Chansonniers", The Canadian Encyclopedia.
  3. ↑ Le père de Quand les hommes vivront d’amour emporté par la COVID-19 (in French)

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