Orchestra leader Paul Mauriat dies at 81

The Tocqueville Connection Saturday 4th November, 2006

P ARIS, Nov 4, 2006 (AFP) - French conductor Paul Mauriat, who enjoyed huge popularity in Japan and was famous for his 1968 hit \"Love is Blue\", has died at the age of 81 in the southern French city of...

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