Aristide Bruant

Aristide Bruant by Nadar around 1898

Aristide Bruant (French: [aʁistid bʁyɑ̃]; 6 May 1851 – 11 February 1925) was a French cabaret singer, comedian, and nightclub owner. He is best known as the man in the red scarf and black cape featured on certain famous posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. He has also been credited as the creator of the chanson réaliste musical genre.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Conway, Kelly (2004). Chanteuse in the City: The Realist Singer in French Film. University of California Press. p. 6. ISBN 0-520-24407-9
  2. ^ Moore Whiting, Steven (1999). Satie the Bohemian: From Cabaret to Concert Hall, Oxford University Press. p. 20. ISBN 0-19-816458-0
  3. ^ Robb, David (2007). Protest Song in East and West Germany Since the 1960s, Boydell & Brewer. p. 36. ISBN 1-57113-281-3.

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