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Jean Alciede Marie Marcland
Born1903 (1903)
Limoges
DiedFebruary 26, 1964(1964-02-26) (aged 60–61)
OccupationComposer

Jean Alciede Marie Marcland (Limoges, 1903 - 26 February 1964) was a French composer of film music. He also wrote popular tunes under the name Marc Lanjean.[1]

Discography

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Claude-Alain Christophe Jazz à Limoges. La Saga du Hot Club et de Swing FM -- 2011 Page 20 229647134X - ... Jean Marcland, fils d'un médecin réputé de Limoges, et médecin lui-même. Il se fera plus tard connaître comme auteur et compositeur de chansons sous le nom de Marc Lanjean. Ce nom, il l'a déjà utilisé quelques années plus tôt comme pianiste, notamment de Ray Ventura. Roger lui demande s'il peut le présenter à Philippe Brun, ce qu'il fait à l'entracte. Philippe Brun, qui est d'une grande cordialité, accepte l'invitation de Roger à venir prendre un pot chez lui après le spectacle.
  2. ^ Billboard - 22 Dec 1962 - Page 18 GRAND PRIX Marc Lanjean and Roger Roger. Columbia CL 1919 (M); CS 8719 (S)— A gay, light-hearted album, somewhat in the manner of Michel Legrand, which puts the emphasis on light-touch, novel arrangements by Marc Lanjean and Roger Roger. The album has already won a major European disk prize for "light music," and is likely to find its place here among sophisticated adult buyers and smooth-listening stations.