Marcel Azzola | |
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![]() Azzola in 2015 | |
Background information | |
Born | Paris, France | July 10, 1927
Died | January 21, 2019 Villennes-sur-Seine, France | (aged 91)
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument | Accordion |
Marcel Azzola (10 July 1927 – 21 January 2019) was a French accordionist.
He performed with Stan Getz and Jacques Brel, among others. The famous line "Chauffe, Marcel!" ("Heat up, Marcel") in Brel's song "Vesoul" refers to Azzola, who played the accordion during the recording.[1]