Zizi Jeanmaire

Renee Marcelle Jeanmaire , more known under the pseudonym Zizi Jeanmaire , born the April 29th 1924, in Paris is a Danse uses of ballet, Chanteuse, driving of review and French Actrice .

Renee Jeanmaire worked initially with the Opéra of Paris as ballet dancer, before changing career into 1954 while devoting herself from now on to the Music-hall, with the active complicity of her husband Roland Petit, choreographer, whom she knew with the Palate-Garnier in the middle of the Années 1930.

Catalog of films

1952 : Hans Christian Andersen and the dancer ( Hans Christian Andersen ), of Charles Vidor
1956: Squares love ( Anything Goes ), of Robert Lewis
1956: One evening with the variety or Madness-Shepherdess , of Henri Decoin, film which popularized the song My trick in feathers
1957: Charming boys , of Henri Decoin
1959: Guinguette , of Jean Delannoy
1960: 1-2-3-4 or Sticking Them black ( Black Tights ), of Terence Young
1992: legendary Zizi Jeanmaire , documentary telefilm of Pierre Baker-Bidoz
1997: Small Roland in Marseilles , telefilm (report)

Discography

(nonexhaustive list)

1972 : Zizi I love you , recorded with the Casino of Paris in 1971. Songs (all written and composed by Serge Gainsbourg, except “Just has Gigolo”):
Zizi you aces not of double - With hair or feathers - Rent' inside - Everyone is musician - Élisa - Millionaires - the blue ones are the most beautiful jewels - Just has Gigolo - King Kong - Below my sweater (Finale)
1977: Zizi with Bobino - Words and musics of Serge Gainsbourg, including:
Quand that balances - Retro Song - Mesdames, Misses, my eyes - Yes man - Shit with the love - lead Sky (Stormy weather) - Tic TAC toe - Vamps and vampires (LP appeared on December 12th, 1977)
1995: " Zizi with the Zenith " - Words and musics of Serge Gainsbourg, including:
Zizi you ace not your double - Elisa - has Hairs or with feathers - Retro song - Bloody Jack - King Kong - Parisiana - Tic-TAC-Toe - These small riens - the blue ones - the life Zizi - Everyone is musician - When that balances - My trick in feathers (Remix 95)
2000: the life Zizi (discs Yvon Chateigner) - Texts of Raymond Queneau
2003: freedom is a flower , deliver-disc (Actes Sud), words of Marcel Aymé and Raymond Queneau, to some extent new, put in music or réorchestrées by Richard Galliano and Michel Legrand. Musicians: Alfio Origlio (piano), Jean-Jacques Franchin (accordion), Benoit Dimier-Servant (low) and Xavier Sanchez (percussions).

Autobiography

Zizi , of Zizi Jeanmaire, with the collaboration of Gerard Mannoni, foreword of Roland Petirt, foreword of Edmonde Charles-Roux, Paris: Assouline, 2002,147 pages (with many illustrations). ISBN 2-84323-389-5

Quotation

It has eyes to empty a convent of Trappists in five minutes. | Boris Vian

External bond

has Tribute to Gainsbourg, Zizi Jeanmaire interprets

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