Plume Latraverse

Plume Latraverse born Michel Latraverse 11 May 1946 is a prolific singer musician songwriter and author from Quebec At the end of the 1960s he formed a band named La Sainte Trinité with Pierrot le fou Pierre Léger and Pierre Landry Then he formed a duo with Steve Faulkner 19721975 They performed for the last time at the ChantAoût in Quebec City In 1976 Plume started a solo career and became one of the most influential names in Quebec counterculture During a European tour 19791980 he staged a show during Le Printemps de Bourges and won the Prime Minister of Frances Prize Prix international de la jeune chanson and the PopRock prize for the best songwriter from Quebec In 1982 he worked with Offenbach and produced the album À fond dtrain After his filmed biography Ô rage électrique Plume presented his show Show dà diable in 1984 after which he brought his singing career to a close He then focused on painting and writing He published many of his songs texts and a storybook In 1980 the Montreal Gazette described him as the French Frank Zappa Source Article Plume Latraverse from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30