Erick Benzi
Erick Benzi | |
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 Erick Benzi in 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Erick Benzi |
| Born | 1 March 1959 Marseille, France |
| Origin | Marseille, France |
| Genres | Pop, French pop |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, composer, record producer |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Website | Official Site |
Erick Benzi (born 1 March 1959 in Marseille, France) is a French musician, songwriter, composer and record producer.
He is the former member of group Canada (formed by , Gildas Arzel and ). Benzi is one of biggest and the most requested Francophone producers. Since 1990s, he had produced albums of many famed singers such Jean-Jacques Goldman, Celine Dion, Anggun and others. Benzi owns a recording studio in Le Bateau-Lune. He is also the editor of the company .
In 2007, Benzi became a member of group El Club with Gildas Arzel, (fr) and Michael Jones.
Albums produced by Benzi[]
- 1992: Rester vrai (Florent Pagny)
- 1993: Rouge (Fredericks/Goldman/Jones)
- 1995: D'eux (Céline Dion)
- 1995: Lorada (Johnny Hallyday)
- 1996: (Nanette Workman)
- 1996: Bienvenue chez moi (Florent Pagny)
- 1996: Springfield (Carole Fredericks)
- 1997: Au nom de la lune (Anggun)
- 1997: Snow on the Sahara (Anggun)
- 1997: En passant (Jean-Jacques Goldman)
- 1997: Savoir aimer (Florent Pagny)
- 1998: S'il suffisait d'aimer (Céline Dion)
- 1999: Yannick Noah (Yannick Noah)
- 2000: Désirs contraires (Anggun)
- 2000: Chrysalis (Anggun)
- 2000: (Gildas Arzel)
- 2001: Chansons pour les pieds (Jean-Jacques Goldman)
- 2002: (Daniel Levi)
- 2003: 1 fille & 4 types (Céline Dion)
- 2003: Reviens (Garou)
- 2004: Pokhara (Yannick Noah)
- 2005: (Julien Clerc)
- 2006: Charango (Yannick Noah)
- 2007: D'elles (Céline Dion)
- 2007: (El Club)
- 2008: (Charles Aznavour)
- 2009: (Ziskakan)
Major singles produced by Benzi[]
- 1992: "Cherche encore" (Céline Dion)
- 1994: "J'irai quand même" (Florent Pagny)
- 1995: "Bienvenue chez moi" (Florent Pagny)
- 1995: "Lorada" (Johnny Hallyday)
- 1995: "Rester libre" (Johnny Hallyday)
- 1995: "Quand le masque tombe" (Johnny Hallyday)
- 1995: "Ami" (Johnny Hallyday)
- 1995: "Aime-moi" (Johnny Hallyday)
- 1995: "Ne m'oublie pas" (Johnny Hallyday)
- 1996: "Le temps de m'y faire" (Nanette Workman)
- 1997: "La neige au Sahara" (Anggun)
- 1997: "Snow on the Sahara" (Anggun)
- 1997: "" (Anggun)
- 1997: "A Rose in the Wind" (Anggun)
- 1997: "Une place pour moi" (Florent Pagny)
- 1998: "Terre" (Céline Dion)
- 1998: "Papillon" (Céline Dion)
- 1998: "Au Nom De La Lune" (Anggun)
- 1998: "" (Anggun)
- 1998: "" (Anggun)
- 1998: "Life on Mars" (Anggun)
- 1998: "Dors" (Florent Pagny)
- 2000: "Lis dans mes yeux" (Garou)
- 2000: "Sans moi" (Yannick Noah)
- 2000: "J'aime les gosses" (Yannick Noah)
- 2000: "Qui sait?" (Solidays) with Anggun, Patrick Bruel, Stephan Eicher, Faudel, Peter Gabriel, Lââm, Lokua Kanza, Youssou N'Dour, Nourith, Axelle Red et Zucchero
- 2000: "" (Anggun)
- 2000: "Still Reminds Me" (Anggun)
- 2000: "" (Anggun)
- 2000: "" (Anggun)
- 2000: "" (Anggun)
- 2003: "Apprends-moi" (Céline Dion)
- 2003: "Retiens-moi" (Céline Dion)
- 2003: "Mon homme" (Céline Dion)
- 2003: "Pendant que mes cheveux poussent" (Garou)
- 2003: "Le sucre et le sel" (Garou)
- 2004: "Donne moi une vie" (Yannick Noah)
- 2004: "Là" (Yannick Noah)
- 2005: "Double enfance" (Julien Clerc)
- 2005: "Une vie de rien" (Julien Clerc)
- 2007: "La Diva" (Céline Dion)
- 2007: "Femme comme chacune" (Céline Dion)
- 2007: "Si j'étais quelqu'un" (Céline Dion)
- 2007: "Lettre de George Sand à Alfred Musset" (Céline Dion)
- 2007: "Jack&Judy" (El Club)
Cast[]
- Anggun
- Carole Fredericks
- Celine Dion
- Daniel Lévi
- Florent Pagny
- Françoise Hardy
- Garou
- Gildas Arzel
- Johnny Hallyday
- Marilou
- Maurane
- Nanette Workman
- Roch Voisine
- Sandrine François
- Yannick Noah
- Julien Clerc
- Charles Aznavour
- Ziskakan
Awards[]
- 2004: Just Plain Folks Music Awards – Best Gospel Album for Springfield
- 2004: Just Plain Folks Music Awards – Best Gospel Song for Shine
External links[]
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- French record producers
- French songwriters
- Musicians from Marseille