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Claude Gauthier
Claude Gauthier may refer to: * Claude Gauthier (singer) (born 1939), singer-songwriter from the Canadian province of Quebec * Claude Gauthier (ice hockey), hockey player that was drafted first overall but never played in the NHL * Claude Gauthier (painter), a Monegasque painter. {{hndis, Gauthier, Claude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Gauthier (singer)
Claude Gauthier (born January 31, 1939) is a Quebec singer-songwriter and actor. Biography Early years Gauthier grew up in a family that enjoyed and performed music. His father, Almazor Gauthier, sang Sundays in the Catholic Mass and his mother, Antonia Bélisle, played piano. Listening to the classic French singers of the time on radio, such as Edith Piaf and Charles Trenet, inspired him as well. But his musical revelation came when he heard Félix Leclerc for the first time on the radio. From then on, he wanted to make music and, like Leclerc, sing simple, direct songs about everyday life. In 1954 Gauthier moved to Montreal where he worked for three years in the warehouse of the record dealer Édouard Archambault. After that he worked as a wilderness guide. All during this time he wrote songs and he was soon rewarded for his efforts. Encouraged to take part in a contest for singer-songwriters put on by CKVL, in Montreal, in 1959, he won first prize for "Le Soleil brillera de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Gauthier (ice Hockey)
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL) and are one of the Original Six teams of the league. The Red Wings have participated in all 60 NHL Entry Drafts (where participating teams select newly eligible players in a predefined order) as well as six supplemental drafts and have drafted 559 players. The NHL Entry Draft is held each June, allowing teams to select players who have turned 18 years old by September 15 in the year the draft is held. The draft order is determined by the previous season's order of finish, with non-playoff teams drafting first, followed by the teams that made the playoffs, with the specific order determined by the number of points earned by each team. The NHL holds a weighted lottery for the 14 non-playoff teams, allowing the winner to move up to the first overall pick. The team with the fewest points has th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |