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Paul Piché
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PaulPiché

Paul Piché is a Canadian singer-songwriter, environmentalist and political activist

Origin
La Minerve
Active since
1953

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Biography

Story

Paul Piché (born September 5, 1953) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Quebec. He began his career as a chansonnier in the 1970s and has made a significant impact on Quebecois music with a vast and influential body of work. His first two albums, "À qui appartient l’beau temps ?" and "L’Escalier," along with iconic songs such as "Heureux d'un printemps" and "Y'a pas grand-chose dans l'ciel à soir," have solidified his reputation. Piché's lyrics often explore the human soul while incorporating a socio-political dimension, reflecting his sovereignist ideas. Over the years, he has continued to evolve musically, integrating varied sounds into his compositions.

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    Started his career in the 1970s.

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    Iconic albums: "À qui appartient l’beau temps ?" (1977) and "L’Escalier" (1980).

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    Famous songs: "Heureux d'un printemps", "Y'a pas grand-chose dans l'ciel à soir."

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    Socio-political dimension in his lyrics.

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    Musical evolution with varied sounds.

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Selection

Discography

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  • À qui appartient l’beau temps?
    1977

    À qui appartient l’beau temps?

  • L’Escalier
    1980

    L’Escalier

  • Paul Piché
    1982

    Paul Piché

  • Nouvelles d’Europe
    1984

    Nouvelles d’Europe

  • Sur le chemin des incendies
    1988

    Sur le chemin des incendies

  • L’Instant
    1993

    L’Instant

  • Le Voyage
    1999

    Le Voyage

  • Sur ce côté de la terre
    2009

    Sur ce côté de la terre

  • 40 Printemps
    2019

    40 Printemps

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FAQ

About the artist

Q01How old is Paul Piché?+

Paul Piché was born in 1953.

Q02Where is Paul Piché from?+

Paul Piché is from La Minerve, Quebec.

Q03What genre of music does Paul Piché play?+

Paul Piché plays folk rock music.

Q04What are his biggest hits or albums?+

Some of his biggest hits include the albums "À qui appartient l’beau temps?" (1977), "L’Escalier" (1980), and "Nouvelles d’Europe" (1984).

Q05Since when has he been active in music?+

Paul Piché began his career as a singer-songwriter in the 1970s.

Q06Has he won any awards?+

Paul Piché has not won notable awards.