Gerry Boulet
Canadian singer-songwriter, leader of Offenbach
Born
March 1st, 1946
79 years ago
Died
1990
35 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1946, a Canadian singer-songwriter emerged as a prominent figure in the music scene. As the lead vocalist and songwriter for the rock band Offenbach, the artist contributed significantly to the development of Quebec's rock music. The band achieved commercial success in the 1970s and 1980s, with a series of hit albums and singles that reflected the cultural landscape of the time. Following a successful career with the band, started a solo career that further showcased musical talents until passing in 1990.
Led the rock band Offenbach
Released solo album 'Gerry Boulet'
Contributed to the Quebec music scene
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