Gabriel Yacoub
French singer-songwriter and visual artist Gabriel Yacoub was born in Paris on
February 4, 1952. The son of a Lebanese father and a French mother, he cut his
teeth accompanying Breton musician Alan Stivell before releasing the
experimental album Pierre de Grenoble with fellow musician and future wife Marie
Sauvet in 1973. The duo continued showcasing their undeniable musical chemistry
on their next project, the folk-rock act Malicorne, which released a series of
groundbreaking albums that went on to attain cult status in the French-speaking
world. In 1978, at the peak of Malicorn...
