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Maurice Marie Jean Pon (26 October 1921 in Bordeaux – 3 April 2019) was a French lyricist who mainly worked with Henri Salvador.
In 1949, Pon wrote the lyrics of "Le Loup, la Biche et le Chevalier". With Salvador, Pon also wrote "" and other well-known French songs. He also wrote for Bourvil, Fernandel, Jean Sablon, Obituary
on '' Le Figaro'' (4 April 2019)
Maurice Pon
on Encyclopédisque 1921 births 2019 deaths French lyricists Writers from Bordeaux {{France-music-bio-stub
Maurice Marie Jean Pon (26 October 1921 in Bordeaux – 3 April 2019) was a French lyricist who mainly worked with Henri Salvador.
In 1949, Pon wrote the lyrics of "Le Loup, la Biche et le Chevalier". With Salvador, Pon also wrote "" and other well-known French songs. He also wrote for Bourvil, Fernandel, Jean Sablon, André Claveau
André Claveau (, 17 December 1911 – 4 July 2003) was a popular singer in France from the 1940s to the 1960s. He won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1958 singing "Dors, mon amour" (Sleep, My Love), with music composed by Pierre Delanoë and l ...
and Les Frères Jacques
Les Frères Jacques were a French vocal quartet
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Classical String quartet
In cl ...
.
Pon died in ÃŽle-de-France, at the age of 97.on '' Le Figaro'' (4 April 2019)
Bibliography
* Maurice Pon, ''Ma Chanson douce avec Henri Salvador. Souvenirs d’un homme de paroles'', Mustang éditions, 2011References
External links
*Maurice Pon
on Encyclopédisque 1921 births 2019 deaths French lyricists Writers from Bordeaux {{France-music-bio-stub