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Oscar Thiffault

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Oscar Thiffault (1912–1998) was folk musician from Quebec, Canada.

Career

Working on construction sites, Thiffault composed versions of Quebecois folk songs.[1] He first found success in 1954 with Le Rapide-Blanc, a song written in 1935 while working on the Rapide-Blanc Generating Station.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Oscar Thiffault: Ah! Ouigne in hin in!" (in French). cinemaquebecois.telequebec.tv. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Parcours" (in French). qim.com. Retrieved 16 July 2014.


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