William Sheller
William Sheller | |
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| Birth name | William Desbœuf |
| Born | July 9, 1946 |
| Genres | Chanson, Pop rock, Progressive rock, Progressive rock, Instrumental |
| Instruments | Piano, Sitar |
| Years active | 1968-2016 |
| Labels | Universal Music Group |
William Sheller (born William Desbœuf) on 9 July 1946) is a French classical composer and singer-songwriter.
A prominent artist of French popular music since the 1970s, William Sheller has the particularity of being one of the few singers of French chanson who has benefited from a solid background in classical music. This has influenced his repertoire with a sophisticated musical style, combining elements of classical music with chanson and symphonic rock.