Jean Claudric
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Jean Claudric (born September 13, 1930), whose real name is Jean-Claude Bacri, also known under the pseudonym of Sam Clayton, is a French musical arranger, conductor and songwriter.[1]
Biography[edit]
Jean-Claude Bacri was born in Algiers in 1930. He took an alias in 1952 when he was chosen to be the pianist for Radio Algiers. In 1956, he and his family moved to Paris and, after two difficult years, became one of the most famous of French conductors of popular music of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s orchestrating songs sung by Maurice Chevalier, Josephine Baker, Bourvil, Charles Aznavour, and Mireille Mathieu. Claudric's wife was a singer but ceased to be so on her marriage. They had two sons and Nicolas . Both his parents are Jewish.[2]
Between 1962 and 1968, he was the resident conductor of the International Mediterranean Song Festival, annually held in Barcelona, leading the orchestra for all competing entries.
In 1964, 1965, and 1966, Claudric was the musical director of the Grand Gala des Variétés. Moreover, he conducted the orchestra in the first four editions of the Marché International du Disque et de l'Edition Musicale (MIDEM) in Cannes (1967–1970).
Claudric orchestrated the song "Sans toi", performed by Martine Clémenceau, during the 1973 Eurovision Song Contest in Luxembourg, as well as Samira Said's "Bitaqat Hub" in 1980.
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Je vous salue Paris | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1972 | Le Tueur | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1973 | Jeu de dames | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1975 | Divine | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1976 | La situation est grave... mais pas désespérée | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1980 | La Mer couleur de larmes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1982 | Le Transfuge | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994 | Mina Tannenbaum | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Provided by IMDb[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Awards[edit]
In 1987, he was awarded the Grand Prix de la Musique Légère by the SACEM.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Jean Claudric". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
- ↑ "Ils ont dit". www.nicolasbacri.net. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
- ↑ Engström, Christel (2020-08-16). "Quelles sont les Awards de l'industrie musicale en France ? (2/2)". cmc-studio (in français). Retrieved 2021-05-19.
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