Eddie Barclay

Édouard Ruault (French pronunciation: [edwaʁ ʁɥo]; 26 January 1921 – 13 May 2005), better known as Eddie Barclay, was a French record producer whose singers included Jacques Brel, Dalida and Charles Aznavour. He founded record label Barclay.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 26, 1921 (Paris (capital city and largest city of France)), Died May 13, 2005 (Boulogne-Billancourt (French commune in Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, songwriter

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) CL8881 10-in. October 1950 Bewitched Eddie Barclay ; Eddie Barclay Orchestre Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia (U.K.) CL8882 10-in. October 1950 My foolish heart Eddie Barclay ; Eddie Barclay Orchestre Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia (U.K.) CL9076 10-in. approximately 1951 Tire, tire l'aiguille Alexander et son Orchestre ; Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander Accordion solo, with orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barclay, Eddie," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/313508.

Barclay, Eddie. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/313508.

"Barclay, Eddie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/313508

External Sources

Wikipedia: Eddie Barclay

Discogs: Eddie Barclay

Allmusic: Eddie Barclay

IMDb: Eddie Barclay

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Barclay, Eddie - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81020269

Wikidata: Eddie Barclay - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q593611

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/66490670

MusicBrainz: Eddie Barclay - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9aba844f-6646-425f-8d1a-9586478fdc08

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/68367 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/68367

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