Raymond Lefèvre

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-11-20 (79 years old)

Deathday

2008-06-27

Place of Birth

Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France

Raymond Lefèvre

Biography

Raymond Lefèvre (20 November 1929 – 27 June 2008) was a French easy listening orchestra leader, arranger and composer. Born on 20 November 1929 in Calais, France, Raymond Lefèvre is best known for his interpretation of the 1968 theme "Soul Coaxing (Ame Caline)" (composed by Michel Polnareff), which became an international hit. He also wrote soundtracks for movies with Louis de Funès such as La Soupe Aux Choux (1981) or the series Le Gendarme de Saint Tropez. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, he accompanied Dalida on most of her recordings (Bambino, Por Favor, Tu peux tout faire de moi, Quand on n'a que l'amour), amongst many others. He ...

Production

1964

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez

as Original Music Composer

1965

The Gendarme in New York

as Original Music Composer

1968

The Gendarme Gets Married

as Original Music Composer

1970

The Gendarme Takes Off

as Original Music Composer

1982

The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes

as Original Music Composer

1967

The Exchange Student

as Original Music Composer

1981

The Cabbage Soup

as Original Music Composer

1971

Joe: The Busybody

as Original Music Composer

1975

Mad Race to Cote d'Azur

as Original Music Composer

1963

The Virgins

as Original Music Composer

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