Gabriel Yacoub
Gabriel Yacoub | |
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Yacoub performing in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 4 February 1952 Paris, France |
| Died | 22 January 2025 (aged 72) Bourges, France |
| Genres | Celtic music, Breton Music |
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| Years active | 1971–2017 |
| Labels | Le Roseau |
| Spouse | Marie Sauvet |
| Website | gabrielyacoub |
Gabriel Yacoub (4 February 1952 – 22 January 2025) was a French musician and visual artist. He was a lead member of the Celtic music band Malicorne from its formation in 1973, as a pioneer of the revival of traditional music in contemporary formats. He later also played and recorded solo music, including to his own lyrics.