Marc Déry

Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Marc Déry - Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

November 4th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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Born in 1963, a Canadian singer and guitarist emerged as a prominent figure in the music scene. Developing a passion for music at an early age, this artist gained popularity in the 1990s. Albums include 'Déry 1' and 'Sonic Dance', which showcased a blend of pop and rock influences. The artist has also been involved in various musical collaborations and projects throughout the career, further solidifying his influence in the Canadian music landscape.

Released 'Déry 1' album

Performed at major Canadian music festivals

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