Paul Mauriat

Classical music, Musical Artist

1925 – 2006

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Who was Paul Mauriat?

Paul Mauriat was a French orchestra leader, conductor of Le Grand Orchestre de Paul Mauriat, who specialized in the easy listening genre. He is best known in the United States for his million selling remake of André Popp's "Love is Blue", which was #1 for 5 weeks in 1968. Other recordings for which he is known include El Bimbo, "Toccata", and "Penelope."

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Born
Mar 4, 1925
Marseille
Also known as
  • Paul Maurial
  • Paul Mauriat Plus
  • Del Roma
  • Del Roma Mauruit
  • Nico Papadopoulos
  • Willy Twist
  • Eduardo Ruo
  • Richard Audrey
Spouses
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Education
  • Conservatoire de Paris
Lived in
  • Paris
  • Marseille
Died
Nov 3, 2006
Perpignan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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