Franck Pourcel

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Born
11 August 1913
Born In
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France
Died
12 November 2000 (aged 87)
French violinist Franck Pourcel is best-known for his jazzy string arrangements of pop hits, as well as his lush easy listening arrangements and film scores. Initially, Pourcel studied classical violin at the Paris Conservatoire, but he found the allure of jazz irresistible. In particular, he was an idol of Stephane Grappelli. Following his studies, he joined a number of jazz combos, which led him to his role as the leader of the French Fiddlers, who he joined in the late '40s. The French Fiddlers were a group of violinists that performed jazzy versions of classical numbers or… read more
French violinist Franck Pourcel is best-known for his jazzy string arrangements of pop hits, as well as his lush easy listening arrangements and film scores. Initially, Pourcel studied classical violin at the Paris Conservatoire, but he found the allure of jazz irresistible. In particular, h… read more
French violinist Franck Pourcel is best-known for his jazzy string arrangements of pop hits, as well as his lush easy listening arrangements and film scores. Initially, Pourcel studied classical violin at the Paris Conservatoire, but he found the allure of jazz irresistible. In particular, he was an idol of Stephane Grappelli. Following his studies, he joined a … read more

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1 Play track Timeless Instrumental Classics Les Parapluies De Cherbourg
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2 Play track Timeless Instrumental Classics Concorde
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3 Frank Pourcel Il
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4 Play track Franck Pourcel : Originals, vol. 8 Chariot
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5 Amour, danse et violons n°37 Mourir d'aimer - Remasterisé en 2011
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6 Play track Platinum collection Un homme et une femme
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7 Melodías Inolvidables La Vida Rosa
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8 Frank Pourcel. 60 Greatest Hits Only You
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9 Play track Un'Orchestre Nella Sera - Vol. 8 Little Man
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10 Frank Pourcel. 30 Grandes Éxitos Las hojas muertas
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  1. 36,529 listeners

    23 Sep 2005 · 100 tracks

    100 All Time Greatest Hits
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  2. 5,713 listeners

    29 Sep 2008 · 60 tracks

    Platinum collection
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  3. 3,801 listeners

    1999 · 26 tracks

    This Is Pourcel/Cole Porter Story
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  4. 615 listeners

    1 Jan 1979 · 11 tracks

    Latinoamérica
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