Richard Desjardins

See also: Desjardins

Richard Desjardins is a singer Québécois born with Rouyn-Noranda the March 16th 1948. It is fourth of an family of five children.

Biography

From 1975 to 1982, he is the singer and leader of the Abbittibbi formation, which made appear only one disc, Boom Town Café . In 1988, thanks to the subscriptions of 400 admirors, it produces the human Last , its first disc solo. This disc will be re-recorded with the Vault of Good Pasteur after the success obtained by the band orinale of the film the Party of Pierre Falardeau and its second effort solo You like me you . He is also realizer of two documentary, in particular the boreal Error , film on the bad Québécois forest management which will force the liberal government to set up in 2003 the Commission Coulombe, a Commission of scientific study, technique, public and independent, charged to examine the management of the forests of the field of the State. He received many prices during his career, rewarding as well his musical work (Prix Felix, Académie Charles-Cross-country race, etc) that documentary (Prix Jutra, etc). Richard Desjardins made his entry in Petit Larousse illustrated (ED. 2006).

Discography

Albums

Albums live

  • 1993 : Richard Desjardins with the Club Soda
  • 1996: Desjardins Abbittibbi Live (with Abbittibbi)

Participations

DVD

  • 2005 : Kanasuta - Where the devils will dance
    • the spectacle Kanasuta (recorded room J. -. Thompson with Three-Rivers has on March 22nd, 2005)
    • Entrevue carried out in April 2005
    • the boreal Error

Compilations

Soundtracks

Catalog of films

  • 1977 : Like dogs in pasturage (Co-realization with Robert Monderie)
  • 1982: Firefly (Co-realization with Robert Monderie)
  • 1999: the boreal Error (Co-realization with Robert Monderie)
  • 2007: invisible People (Co-realization with Robert Monderie)

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