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Jean Leclerc (born May 14, 1961) is a Québécois singer-songwriter and
author from Canada. Until 2006, he was known as Jean Leloup (which he likes
to translate to John the Wolf in English). He is known for his colourful
personality and unique musical style in the francophone rock community.
Biography Born in Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Leclerc grew up in Togo and Algeria,
where he was influenced by traditional African rhythms. He returned to
Quebec in 1976, and appeared on the music scene in the 1980s, making waves
with his provocative lyrics?in his song "1990", he compares the high-tech
actions of Desert Storm to the sexual activities of him and his girlfriend.
His 1990 album L'amour est sans pitié was a hit outside of Quebec, and was
released in the rest of Canada, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Japan.
He was the recipient of a Félix Award in 1997, following the success
Les Fourmis
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