Gérard Jouannest

Gérard Jouannest
Jouannest in 2011
Born	(1933-05-02)2 May 1933 Vanves, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Died	16 May 2018(2018-05-16) (aged 85) Ramatuelle, Var, France
Alma mater	Conservatoire de Paris
Occupation	Pianist
Spouse	Juliette Gréco (m. 1988)

Gérard Jouannest (2 May 1933 – 16 May 2018) was a French pianist and composer.

Early life

Jouannest was born on 2 May 1933 in Vanves near Paris.^[1]^[2] His father was a piano manufacturer.^[1]

Jouannest graduated from the Conservatoire de Paris in 1954.^[1] During the Algerian War, he served in the French Army, although he was based in Meknes, Morocco.^[1]

Career

Jouannest began his career as a pianist in music halls.^[1] He later worked as a pianist for François Rauber.^[2] In 1959, he was introduced to Jacques Brel by music producer Jacques Canetti, and he worked for Brel for nearly a decade.^[3] It was Brel who introduced Jouannest to his future wife, singer Juliette Gréco in 1968, and Jouannest played the piano for Greco during the rest of his career.^[1]^[4]

Jouannest composed more than 250 songs over the course of his life.^[1] For example, he composed classic songs for Jacques Brel like "Ne me quitte pas", "Ces gens-là", "Bruxelles", "Mathilde" and "Les Vieux".^[4] He also composed songs for younger artists like Miossec, Benjamin Biolay and Abd al Malik.^[4]^[2]

Personal life and death

In 1988, Jouannest married Juliette Gréco.^[1] Jouannest supported Jean-Luc Mélenchon in the 2012 presidential election.^[5]

Jouannest died on 16 May 2018 in Ramatuelle, in the South of France.^[1]^[4] He was 85.^[4]^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Lesprit, Bruno (17 May 2018). "Gérard Jouannest, pianiste et mélodiste de Jacques Brel et de Juliette Gréco, est mort". Le Monde. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Horner, Olivier (17 May 2018). "Décès de Gérard Jouannest, pianiste de Jacques Brel et Juliette Gréco". Radio Télévision Suisse. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
^ "Gérard Jouannest, le pianiste aux doigts d'or de la chanson française". Le Point. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Le pianiste virtuose de Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest, est mort". Le Parisien. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
^ "1.000 intellectuels derrière Jean-Luc Mélenchon". L'Humanité. 17 April 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2018.

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