Léo Ferré

Léo Ferré (August 24, 1916 - July 14, 1993) was a poet and a musician.

Born in Monaco, Ferré mixed lyricism with slang, love with anarchy. He took a central place in the French song world and is a ref

Léo Ferré (August 24, 1916 - July 14, 1993) was a poet and a musician.

Born in Monaco, Ferré mixed lyricism with slang, love with anarchy. He took a central place in the French song world and is a reference in this domain. He was involved in anarchism and helped Radio Libertaire, an anarchist free radio emitting in Paris and around. With Georges Brassens and Jacques Brel, he is a great composer and writer of French songs.