Félix Leclerc

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Le P'tit Bonheur

About Félix Leclerc

Félix Leclerc was a renowned Canadian singer-songwriter and poet, born in 1914 in La Tuque, Quebec. He is often celebrated as a pioneering figure in French-Canadian folk music, with a career that spanned several decades until his death in 1988. Leclerc's contributions to music and culture earned him numerous accolades, including the Governor General's Award.

Leclerc's songs often explore the fleeting nature of happiness and the inevitability of loss, reflecting a deep understanding of human resilience and emotional strength. His poetic lyrics and evocative storytelling continue to resonate, capturing the complexities of life's joys and sorrows through his unique folk melodies.