Raymond Berthiaume
Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
Born
1931
94 years ago
Died
June 23rd, 2009
15 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian singer-songwriter and producer, made contributions to the music scene throughout the 20th century. Berthiaume's works often reflected personal and cultural themes, connecting with audiences across Canada and beyond. His music and lyrics garnered attention and acclaim, showcasing a unique blend of genres. Collaborating with various artists and participating in numerous music festivals, left a lasting influence on the Canadian music landscape. Berthiaume also focused on producing works for emerging talents, fostering a sense of community within the industry.
Released multiple successful albums
Produced for various Canadian artists
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