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Jacques Revaux

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Jacques Revaux
Birth nameJacques Abel Jules Revaud
Born(1940-07-11)11 July 1940(age 84)
OriginAzay-sur-Cher,Indre-et-Loire,Centre-Val de Loire,France
GenresPop
LabelsTrema Records

Jacques Abel Jules Revaud(French pronunciation:[ʒakabɛlʒylʁøvo];born 11 July 1940), known asJacques Revaux([ʁøvo]), is a French songwriter, most famous for his 1968 writing collaboration with singerClaude Françoison the song "Comme d'habitude",whose text was reworked by Canadian singer-songwriterPaul Ankainto the English language as "My Way",which was in turn a hit first recorded byFrank Sinatra.He co-foundedTrema Recordswith Regis Talar.[1]Revaux also wrote many hit songs for another French singing star,Michel Sardou.

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  1. ^Legrand, Emmanuel (22 April 1995)."Carbonez to be GM of French label Trema".Billboard.p. 62.
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