Raymond Lévesque
Raymond Lévesque | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 7, 1928 Montreal, Quebec |
| Died | February 15, 2021 (aged 92) |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 1940s–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 2 "Raymond Lévesque" Archived 2021-02-18 at the Wayback Machine. The Canadian Encyclopedia.
- ↑ "Chansonniers" Archived 2021-01-27 at the Wayback Machine, The Canadian Encyclopedia.
- ↑ Le père de Quand les hommes vivront d’amour emporté par la COVID-19 (in French)