Pierre Marchand (born 1958) is a Canadian songwriter, musician and record producer.

Pierre Marchand
Background information
Born1958
OriginMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation(s)Songwriter, producer

Marchand is known for his ongoing collaboration with Sarah McLachlan, having produced all of her albums since Solace in 1991. He also co-wrote several of McLachlan's singles, including "Building a Mystery", "Adia", "Into the Fire", and "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy".

Marchand has also worked with many other singer-songwriters, including Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Rufus Wainwright, Ron Sexsmith, Leigh Nash, Stevie Nicks, Daniel Lanois, The Devlins, Greg Keelor, Patty Larkin and Lhasa de Sela. He has been awarded the Juno Award for songwriting and producing, as well as a Felix Award for Producer of the Year.[citation needed]

In 2014, he translated several songs by Whitehorse into French for that band's EP Éphémère sans repère.[1]

His recording studio Studio PM is located in Montreal.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Whitehorse, 'Éphémère sans repère'" Archived 2014-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Exclaim!, March 25, 2014.
  2. ^ Radio-Canada.ca, ICI Radio-Canada Première -. "Visite du Studio PM de Pierre Marchand avec Pascal Shefteshy | Tandem". Tandem | ICI Radio-Canada.ca Première (in Canadian French). Archived from the original on 2017-11-10. Retrieved 2017-11-28.

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