Pierre SPIERS
Pierre Jules Émile Gérard Spiers, known as Pierre Spiers, was born on October
17, 1917 in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. He began his career as a harpist at the
Opéra de Paris after graduating from the Conservatoire de Paris with first
prize. In the 1950s, Spiers gained recognition as part of a jazz trio signed to
Vega Records, releasing albums such as Un Trio Célèbre, Un Septuor Charmant
(1956), Le Trio… (1957), and Encore! Encore! (1958). He served as the conductor
for several artists, including Joséphine Baker and Tino Rossi. In 1968, Spiers
received the Grand Prix du disque from t...
