Alain Goraguer

French jazz pianist, composer and arranger, born 20 August 1931, Rosny-sous-Bois - died 13 February 2023. He worked with [a=Boris Vian], [a=Serge Gainsbourg], and [a=Jean Ferrat]. Credited sometimes on [a=Jean Ferrat] releases as [a830134]. He worked as an arranger and conductor in the Eurovision Song Contest on multiple occasions, including in 1965 when he led the orchestra for [a=France Gall]'s 'Poupée de cire, poupée de son'. He composed X film soundtracks under the alias Paul Vernon. Father of [a413673].