Aznavour, Charles

Aznavour, Charles,

1924–2018, French singer, songwriter, and actor, b. Paris as Shahnourh Varinag Aznavourian. The son of ethnic Armenian refugees, he began performing while a child. Edith PiafPiaf, Edith
, 1915–63, French cabaret singer, born as Edith Giovanna Gassion. She began to sing at 15 in cafés and on the streets of Paris and was soon engaged to sing in a cabaret. Fame quickly followed her appearances in nightclubs all over Europe and America.
..... Click the link for more information. made him her opening act in Paris and took him on her North American tour (1947–48). One of the most celebrated practitioners of the French chanson, he was noted for his distinctive tenor, clear in the upper registers, raspy in the lower notes. He recorded hundreds of songs, including She, You've Let Yourself Go, Yesterday When I Was Young, Take Me Along, And I in My Chair, and La Mamma, and sang in French, English, Spanish, German, and Italian. A talented actor, he appeared in Shoot the Piano Player (1960), The Tin Drum (1979), Ararat (2002), and other films.

Bibliography

See collection of his song lyrics (1991); his memoirs (1972, 2003, 2012).

单词	aznavour, charles
释义	Aznavour, Charles Aznavour, Charles, 1924–2018, French singer, songwriter, and actor, b. Paris as Shahnourh Varinag Aznavourian. The son of ethnic Armenian refugees, he began performing while a child. Edith PiafPiaf, Edith , 1915–63, French cabaret singer, born as Edith Giovanna Gassion. She began to sing at 15 in cafés and on the streets of Paris and was soon engaged to sing in a cabaret. Fame quickly followed her appearances in nightclubs all over Europe and America. ..... Click the link for more information. made him her opening act in Paris and took him on her North American tour (1947–48). One of the most celebrated practitioners of the French chanson, he was noted for his distinctive tenor, clear in the upper registers, raspy in the lower notes. He recorded hundreds of songs, including She, You've Let Yourself Go, Yesterday When I Was Young, Take Me Along, And I in My Chair, and La Mamma, and sang in French, English, Spanish, German, and Italian. A talented actor, he appeared in Shoot the Piano Player (1960), The Tin Drum (1979), Ararat (2002), and other films. Bibliography See collection of his song lyrics (1991); his memoirs (1972, 2003, 2012).
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