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Gildas Arzel
Born
(1961-01-21) 21 January 1961 (age 63) Alsace, France
Occupation(s)
Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)
Multi-instrumentalist
Formerly of
Die Form
Canada
El Club
Musical artist
Gildas Arzel (born 21 January 1961) is a French singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Alsace. In addition to his solo career, he has been in musical formations such as the duo Die Form, with Erick Benzi; the group Canada (with Benzi, Jacques Veneruso, and Gwenn Arzel); and since 2007, El Club, with Benzi, Michael Jones, and Christian Seguret (fr).[1]
Arzel began his solo career playing a mix of Irish and Scottish folk, blues, rock, Cajun, Celtic, and ethnic music. He has written a number of songs for and collaborated with Celine Dion, Johnny Hallyday, Roch Voisine, Jean-Jacques Goldman, Carole Fredericks, Michael Jones, Maurane, Nanette Workman, Florent Pagny, Yannick Noah, France D'Amour, J.A.H.O., and others.
^Rencontre avec Gildas Arzel - Entretien enregistré le 11 septembre 1999
GildasArzel (born 21 January 1961) is a French singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Alsace. In addition to his solo career, he has been...
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previously part of the duo Die Form, with GildasArzel, and the group Canada (with Arzel, Jacques Veneruso, and Gwenn Arzel). Since the 1990s, Benzi has produced...
distance herself from the "diva" image. She recruited Jean-Jacques Goldman, GildasArzel, Eric Benzi, and Jacques Veneruso, with whom she had previously worked...
Jackson. She decided to sing what she knew best: gospel and the blues. GildasArzel provided the music with arrangements by Erick Benzi. Carole wrote 12...
"Lorada" (Erick Benzi, GildasArzel, Jean-Jacques Goldman, Jacques Veneruso) — 0:47 "Est-ce que tu me veux encore ?" (GildasArzel) — 4:42 "Rester libre"...
Rose in the Wind" Anggun – lead vocals, harmony vocals, songwriting GildasArzel – electric guitar Erick Benzi – arranger, engineer, keyboards, mixing...
huge success with the traditional song "Jean Johnny Jean" written by GildasArzel. The song appeared in Voisine's album Coup de tête. Over the years, he...
Okay, Dumolit 1997 Anastasia C'est le debut (At the Beginning) ft. GildasArzel 1999 Manatea, les perles du Pacifique La Perle Noir Passions On the Breath...
songwriters such as Jean-Jacques Goldman, Daniel Lavoie, Louise Forestier, GildasArzel and Jean-Claude Vannier and featuring duets with Marc Lavoine ("Un pays...
and producers: Jean-Jacques Goldman, Erick Benzi, Jacques Veneruso and GildasArzel. After four days of rehearsals, Dion met with them again in Las Vegas...
and "Les paradis", set to music respectively by Jacques Veneruso and GildasArzel. These songs were featured on Céline Dion's album, D'elles, which came...
and producers: Jean-Jacques Goldman, Erick Benzi, Jacques Veneruso and GildasArzel. After four days of rehearsals, Dion met with them again in Las Vegas...