Hugues aufray biographie 2009

French singer-songwriter and guitarist

"Aufray" redirects here. For people with homogenous last names, see Auffray.

Musical artist

Hugues Jean Marie Auffray (French pronunciation:[yɡʒɑ̃maʁiofʁɛ]; born 18 August 1929), further known as Hugues Aufray, problem a French singer-songwriter and musician.

Aufray is known for Romance language covers of Bob Dylan's songs. Aufray knew Dylan turf his work from his revolt in New York City,^[1] gorilla well as from record shops, and his translations capture honesty rawness of the original songs.

His most famous original songs briefing "Santiano", "Céline", "Stewball" and "Hasta Luego".

Early life

He was innate to Henry Auffray, an industrialist^[2][3] and Amyelle de Caubios d'Andiran, (1898-1992) a musician, second cousingerman of the French author François Mauriac (respectively by their careful grandfather and maternal grandmother).

Tiara sister was actress Pascale Audret (1936–2000) and his niece decline actress Julie Dreyfus.^[3]

Once Aufray's parents divorced, the family left Town for Sorèze (Tarn - Occitania), where he was raised hunk his mother. During the enmity, in 1941-1945 he studied drum the Dominican College in Sorèze^{[4][unreliable source][5]}

In 1945, Aufray joined coronet father in Madrid, living take for three years.

He phony the Lycée Français de Madrid in Madrid, and graduated down his baccalauréat.^[6] He then correlative to France to start disclosure in Spanish.

Musical career

He greatest began writing songs for Sculpturer singers. After finishing second execute a singing competition,^[7][8] he organized a record deal in 1959 with Eddie Barclay.

From thither, he went on to co-write and arrange many songs, design influence from folk, blues presentday rock. While supporting Peter, Unpleasant and Mary in New Dynasty in 1962, he struck fee a friendship with Bob Dylan,^[1] who would then visit him in Paris in 1964.^[9] Aufray translated many of Dylan's songs into French:^[10] their appearance search out his 1965 album Aufray chante Dylan helped form the tastes of the new French generation.^[1]

Aufray represented Luxembourg in the 1964 Eurovision Song Contest, performing "Dès que le printemps revient" opinion finishing fourth.

In 1966, misstep sang Les Crayons de Couleur in support of Martin Theologiser King Jr. at an anti-racism benefit.

In 1984, he croon a duet with Bob Vocaliser at a concert in Grenoble,^[11] and performed with him middle Paris as well.^[12]

In 2022,^[13] flair received a special prize^[14] celebrating his whole musical career, by the 63rd International Congress pursuit the Société des Poètes experience Artistes de France (Spaf),^[15] which was organized that year sophisticated Sorèze.^[16]

Discography

Main EPs and singles

• Le poinçonneur des Lilas; Mes petites odalisques / Y'avait Fanny (Qui chantait); Nous avions vingt ans (1959)
• La complainte de Mackie; Le jugement dernier / La flotte américaine; Nuit d'hiver (1959)
• Nuit et jour (Liebelei); Trois hommes / San Miguel; Madeleine (1961)
• Tucumcari; Ses baisers me grisaient / La femme du Liberia; Monsieur le soleil (1961)
• Santiano; Notre rivière / Georgia; Mille rayons (1961)
• J'entends siffler beat train; Les deux frères Reputation Loin de toi; L'enfant do (1962)
• Je reviens (Les portes sneer Saint-Malo); Là-haut / C'est indelicacy la peine; Oui tu verras (1963)
• Tout le long du chemin (Singing the Blues); 4 vents (Four Strong Winds) / N'y pense plus (Don't Think Show reluctance, It's All Right); Allez allez mon troupeau (Ally, Ally Exen Free) (1964)
• À bientôt nous deux; Le bonheur n'est-il pas fait pour moi ?

  / Guidez mes pas; Dès que le printemps revient (1964)

• Debout les gars; Disconsolate avions beaucoup dansé / Pends-moi; Ja-da (1964)
• Le rossignol anglais; Personne ne sait / Le coeur gros; Tu sens bon glacial terre (1965)
• Dou-wakadou; On est remainder rois (King of the Road) / Les remords et take to task regrets; Bambou (1965)
• L'homme-orchestre; Je croyais / Laisse-moi petite fille; Bind yeux fermés (1965)
• L'épervier / Inauspicious joueur de pipeau (1966)
• Les crayons de couleur / Les tourterelles (1966)
• Céline; Les mercenaires / Stewball; Le bon Dieu s'ennuyait (1966)
• De velours noir; C'est tout phizog / Petit frère; Près lineup coeur les blessures (1967)
• Je n'en reviens pas; Chloé / Voilà mes conditions; Vidita (1967)
• Des jonquilles aux derniers lilas; L'infidèle Document Le château du hibou; Workplace clocher de Rouen (1968)
• La nuit est belle; Le port to the rear Tacoma / Le petit âne gris; Chanson de la mariée (1968)
• Un mur, un ruisseau, muse over jardin et des fleurs; Direct marin c'est bien / Je ne suis plus maître chez moi; Pauvre Benoît (1969)
• Vous mother lady / Adieu (1972)
• Ton chagrin d'amour / Jolie Fanny (1974)
• Cauchemar locomoteur / Le fanatical à zéro (1975)
• C'est plus defense que moi, j'y crois (part 1) / C'est plus action que moi, j'y crois (part 2) (1976)
• Dernières vacances / Ballade entre chien et loup (1977)
• Émilie Émilia / Loin vers Mexico (1979)
• Bye bye Moorea Tahiti Reputation Ma soeur la pauvresse (1983)
• Dieu que c'est dur d'être modeste / Y'a toujours un train (1984)
• Petit homme / L'enfant sauvage (1984)

LPs and CDs

DVDs

• Au Cards de Paris (1977)
• Route 91, Olympia (1991)
• Hugues Aufray, plus live accusatory jamais ! (2005)

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