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Jean Lenoir

Born: 26th February 1891, Paris, France

Died: 19th January 1976, Suresnes, France

Nationality: French

Jean Lenoir pseudonym for Jean Bernard Daniel Neuburger was a French songwriter, whose work included chansons and romantic light film songs.

Lenoir was born in Paris. His most famous song, for which he wrote both melody and lyrics, was Parlez-moi d'amour (1930). It was composed for the cabaret Chez les Borgia and was recorded by Lucienne Boyer. By 1970, it had already been performed by more than 167 artists, including: Duke Ellington, Ray Charles, Maurice Chevalier, Ray Conniff and Barbra Streisand.

Lenoir died in Suresnes, aged 84.

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