Léo Marjane

Thérèse Maria Léonie Gendebien, known by the stage name Léo Marjane (26 August 1912 – 18 December 2016) was a French singer who reached the peak of her popularity in the late 1930s and early 1940s before her career went into sharp decline after the end of World War II.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 26, 1912 (Boulogne-sur-Mer), Died December 18, 2016 (Barbizon)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) CL6924 10-in. 12/20/1938 Simplement, doucement Léo Marjane ; Wal-Berg Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL6925 10-in. 12/20/1938 Était-ce la pluie? Léo Marjane ; Wal-Berg Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL6926 10-in. 12/20/1938 Prenez Léo Marjane ; Wal-Berg Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL6927 10-in. 12/20/1938 L'escalier Léo Marjane ; Wal-Berg Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Decca FO [?] between 1948 and 1950 Clopin-clopant Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca P 573 approximately 1950 Tout ça ; Lena Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca FRP 1195 1950 When the world was young Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca FRP 1196 1950 Kiss me Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca FO 2685 between 1948 and 1950 Cerisier rose et pommier blanc Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca FO 2688 between 1948 and 1950 Toi ... et tes bras et tes lèvres Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca FO 2843 between 1948 and 1950 Tenempa Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca FO 2893 between 1948 and 1950 Gigi Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca FO 2894 between 1948 and 1950 Les feuilles mortes Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca FO 2895 between 1948 and 1950 Si tu viens danser dans mon village Léo Marjane vocalist  
Decca DR 10727 1949 or 1950 Mademoiselle Hortensia Léo Marjane vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Marjane, Léo," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108070.

Marjane, Léo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108070.

"Marjane, Léo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108070

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