Jean-Pierre Isaac (5 January 1956 - 28 February 2024) emigrated to

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from Belgium in 1961. Jean-Pierre Isaac was a

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, DJ,

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owner (located in Montreal's

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borough) and a

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. His contributions to music and his national and international success earned him many awards.

Expertises

Jean-Pierre Isaac main expertises were: Composing, Arranging, Programming, Recording, Producing & Mastering. His main instruments were Computers, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Drums & Percussions, and also performing as a Lead & Backup Singer, for studio sessions.

Profile

Jean-Pierre Isaac has written and/or produced music for many artists, notably the French

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, Quebec's

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, Les BB,

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, Cindy Daniel,

Marie Carmen Marie Carmen is the stage name of Marie-Carmen Aubut (born August 24, 1959), a Canadians, Canadian pop singer and musical theatre actress born in Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Sainte-Foy, Quebec. Associated with the bands Accident, Blood et Marie and ...

Mario Pelchat Mario Pelchat (born 1 February 1964) is a Canadian Francophone singer from Quebec. He received the Felix Award in 1990 and 1992. Biography Pelchat was born in Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec and has performed since 1973. His first 45 RPM single was ...

, Judith Berard, Scripture (his solo project featured on "Cafe del Mar", and released album '' No Word Needed''), and many more. He was also the composer and producer of many TV-themes and radio-TV commercial spots.

Awards

* 7

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double platinum Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music Sound recording and reproduction, recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units. The threshold quantity varies by type (such as album, single, music video ...

and

triple platinum Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units. The threshold quantity varies by type (such as album, single, music video) and by nation or territory (see ...

albums. * 9

gold albums Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units. The threshold quantity varies by type (such as album, single, music video) and by nation or territory (see ...

. * 6

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. * 2 3M Visionary awards. * 2 Socan awards. * 1 Talcan award.

References

External links

Jean-Pierre Isaac's Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Isaac, Jean-Pierre 1956 births Living people Belgian emigrants to Canada Songwriters from Quebec Musicians from Quebec