When the leftist French Jewish singer/songwriter Jean Ferrat (born Tenenbaum) died last March at the age of 79, the outpouring of affectionate tributes surprised some. After all, Ferrat had been ...

Ferrat died at the age of 79 in Aubenas, in the southern region of l'Ardèche, on Saturday. He was born Jean Tenenbaum and his father was deported to the death camps when he was 11-years-old. He was ...

PARIS, March 15 (UPI) -- French singer-songwriter Jean Ferrat has died at a hospital in the South of France, the BBC said. He was 79. The cause of his death was not reported. Ferrat penned about 200 ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Jean Ferrat, a left-wing French singer and songwriter whose communist convictions went along with a talent for poetic love songs that were some of the best loved in France, died ...

Privas -Jean Ferrat, a French singer-songwriter whose communist views saw many of his compositions banned from broadcast in the 1960s, died on Saturday, officials said. He was 79. "He died in hospital ...

Jean Ferrat, a French singer and songwriter whose communist views saw some of his songs banned from French radio and television in the 1960s, has died at age 79. Known as "Red Bard," Ferrat had lung ...