Caravelli, real name Claude Vasori (12 September, 1930) is French orchestra leader, composer and arranger. Biography Maestro of easy listening was born September 12th of 1930 in Venice, Italy, from Italian father and French mother. He was initially instructed in music by his mother in piano and voicing/harmony at seven years old, and later, when he was thirteen he started to attend the Paris Conservatoire. At twenty he was professionally touring, accompanying singers on piano, and his first son, Patrick was born (his daughter two years later). When he was 26 years old he started as orchestra conductor. In 1959 with the help of famous French jazz bandleader Ray Ventura, he obtained a contract to form his own orchestra oriented to popular music. In 1956 Caravelle Aerospatiale introduced the twin jet Caravelle. This plane was the first jet created for the short-haul market. The

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