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Étienne Roda-Gil
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Born
August 1
,
1941
·
Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, France
Died
May 31
,
2004
·
Paris, France
(cerebral hemorrhage)
Birth name
Esteva Roda Gil
Mini Bio
Étienne Roda-Gil was born on August 1, 1941 in Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, France. He was a composer and writer, known for
Same Old Song (1997)
,
Mad Love (1985)
and
The White Gown (1975)
. He died on May 31, 2004 in Paris, France.
Trivia
Famous lyricist, he's more famous for his collaboration with
Julien Clerc
but he also wrote lyrics for
Mort Shuman
,
Alain Chamfort
,
Barbara
,
France Gall
,
Nicoletta
,
Claude François
(including the hit "Alexandrie Alexandra"),
Catherine Lara
,
Riccardo Cocciante
,
Gérard Lenorman
,
Vanessa Paradis
(including "Joe le Taxi"),
Johnny Hallyday
or
Juliette Gréco
.
His parents are Spanish and fled to France after dictator Franco took the power in Spain.
Buried in the Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris.
Also novelist.
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