Quebecer of Gaspé origin Julie Daraîche, country artist like her brother Paul Daraîche, died as she celebrated her 84th birthday, her family announced.
Julie Daraîche’s entourage loves it officially announce the sad news to themselvescan we read in the obituary sent Tuesday night, about it great woman of the song loved by the public.
Julie Daraîche died of natural causes.
He left to mourn his son Dani, his son Richard, his brother Paul as well as many members of the Daraîche family.
Born on April 27, 1938 in Saint-François-de-Pabos, Julie Daraîche quickly developed a passion for national music, which she discovered while listening to radio in the southern United States.
He started singing when he was working at a bar in Carleton-sur-Mer, where he met the Duguay brothers, with whom he recorded his first album, released in 1967. A collaboration that would last ten years.
In 1979, he won Félix for western album of the year, along with his brother Paul, at the first ADISQ gala.
His career, with about twenty studio albums, spanned more than five decades. A success that was highlighted in 2017, with the release of the album Julie Daraiche – 50 years of love.
Gaspésie reactions
The general and artistic director of the Village en chanson de Petite-Vallée, Alan Côté, does not personally know Julie Daraîche. Having shoulders with his brother Paul, however, he can attest to the way the actor and his relatives explained Gaspésie in Quebec.
I was deeply touched by how these people were touched, by their reality, the people and how they established themselves in the bosom of national music in Quebec.said Mr. Côté about the woman he calls the Guy Lafleur of the country.
The Daraîche family and Julie Daraîche are great lanterns in country music.
-Information from ICI Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Source: Radio-Canada
