Émile Vacher (May 7, 1883 - April 8, 1969) was a French accordionist associated with, and often deemed the creator of, the bal-musette genre.[1]
Discography 78s
edit- Sous les toits de paris / Rêve d’amour, Odéon 238.101
- Nous deux / Un baiser, Odéon 238.163
- Albert / Meunier tu dors, Odéon 165.796
- J’ai ma combine / C’est Rosalie, Odéon 238.291
- On me suit / La java de Doudoune, Odéon 165.311
- Julie...c'est Julie / Tout ca c'est pour Vous, Odéon 165.312
References
edit- ^ World Music: Africa, Europe and the Middle East Page 113 Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, Richard Trillo - 1999 "Emile Vacher Once the accordion took over from the cabrette in the bals-musette, Vacher (1883-1969) was the star of the new style. He didn't write music, but kept hundreds of tunes in his head and played with a light and rhythmic ..."