Paul Brunelle
Paul Brunelle (June 10, 1923 – November 24, 1994) was a singer, songwriter and country guitarist of western Quebec. He is considered the pioneer of country in Quebec and the main source of influence on the artist who would popularize the genre, Willie Lamothe. Brunelle continued with RCA until 1975, and then continued to record on the Bonanza label. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 10, 1923 (Granby), Died November 24, 1994 (Montérégie)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1948 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, guitar, leader
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor (Canada) | 9239 | 10-in. | before 4/1/1948 | Les filles des prairies | Paul Brunelle | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor (Canada) | 9309 | 10-in. | before 4/1/1948 | Me reviendras—tu un jour | Paul Brunelle | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor (Canada) | 9311 | 10-in. | before 4/1/1948 | Le destin cruel | Paul Brunelle | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor (Canada) | 9438 | 10-in. | before 4/1/1948 | Je suis seul | Paul Brunelle | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor (Canada) | 10069 | 10-in. | before 4/8/1952 | Mon cheval est mort | Paul Brunelle ; Troubadours du Far-West | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble. | composer, leader, vocalist | |
| Victor (Canada) | 10070 | 10-in. | before 4/8/1952 | Vallee d'amour | Paul Brunelle ; Troubadours du Far-West | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, leader, vocalist | |
| Victor (Canada) | 10071 | 10-in. | before 10/25/1951 | C'est nöel dans notre village | Paul Brunelle ; Troubadours du Far-West | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | leader, composer, vocalist | |
| Victor (Canada) | 10072 | 10-in. | before 10/25/1951 | Le premier jour de l'an | Paul Brunelle ; Troubadours du Far-West | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, leader, vocalist | |
| Victor (Canada) | [ViC cat 55-5227-A] | 10-in. | before 4/1/1948 | Femmes que vois etes jolies | Paul Brunelle | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor (Canada) | [ViC cat 55-5395-A] | 10-in. | before 5/17/1951 | Ma rose du Texas | Paul Brunelle ; Troubadours du Far-West | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, leader, vocalist | |
| Victor (Canada) | [ViC cat 55-5395-B] | 10-in. | before 5/17/1951 | T'ai-je dit? | Paul Brunelle ; Troubadours du Far-West | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, leader, vocalist | |
| Victor (Canada) | [ViC cat 57-0239-B] | 10-in. | before 7/15/1952 | Mon plus beau voyage | Paul Brunelle ; Troubadours du Far-West | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunelle, Paul," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/372327.
Brunelle, Paul. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/372327.
"Brunelle, Paul." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Brunelle, Paul, 1923- - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006037889
Wikidata: Paul Brunelle - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3370746
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/69217603
MusicBrainz: Paul Brunelle - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f704c639-059b-4585-b16e-74cc24ec4af2
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