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Riopelle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Howard Riopelle (1922–2013), Canadian ice-hockey player *Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923–2002), Canadian painter and sculptor *Jerry Riopelle Jerry Riopelle (May 5, 1941 – December 24, 2018) was an American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer born in Detroit, and raised in Tampa, Florida, and known primarily for his hard rock performances and for his record production. He ... (1941–2018), American musician and record producer See also * Le Riopelle de l'Isle, cheese named for Jean-Paul Riopelle {{surname, Riopelle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howard Riopelle
Joseph Howard "Howie" "Rip" Riopelle (January 30, 1922 – September 22, 2013) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 169 games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core .... Riopelle died at his home in Blackburn Hamlet, Ottawa, Ontario in 2013, aged 91. References External links * 1922 births 2013 deaths Canadian ice hockey forwards Canadian military personnel of World War II Sportspeople from Ottawa Montreal Canadiens players Ice hockey people from Ontario {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Paul Riopelle
Jean-Paul Riopelle, (October 7, 1923 – March 12, 2002) was a Canadian painter and sculptor from Quebec. He had one of the longest and most important international careers of the sixteen signatories of the ''Refus Global'', the 1948 manifesto that announced the Quebecois artistic community's refusal of clericalism and provincialism. He is best known for his abstract painting style, in particular his "mosaic" works of the 1950s when he famously abandoned the paintbrush, using only a palette knife to apply paint to canvas, giving his works a distinctive sculptural quality. He became the first Canadian painter since James Wilson Morrice to attain widespread international recognition. Biography Born in Montreal, Riopelle began drawing lessons in 1933 and continued through 1938. His parents encouraged his interest in art and allowed the young Riopelle to take classes with Henri Bisson (1900–1973), who taught drawing and painting out of his home on weekends. Bisson was a well- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Riopelle
Jerry Riopelle (May 5, 1941 – December 24, 2018) was an American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer born in Detroit, and raised in Tampa, Florida, and known primarily for his hard rock performances and for his record production. He mixed rock, country and jazz with R&B and was an inductee into the Arizona Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. Early career Riopelle began his music career in the 1960s in Los Angeles working as an independent record producer. He played drums for The Hollywood Argyles and later signed with Screen Gems as a staff songwriter. At Screen Gems, he wrote and produced, along with Clydie King, a single called "The Thrill is Gone" (not to be confused with the one made famous by B.B. King). This exposure helped Riopelle land staff writer and producer job with Phil Spector and Lester Sills label Philles Records. Riopelle had his first charting record as producer of "Home of the Brave," which was recorded by Bonnie & The Treasures reached #77 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
