Marianne Dissard

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marianne Dissard
Occupation	Songwriter
Date Of Birth	May 20, 1969(1969-05-20)
Age	55
Birthplace	Tarbes
Country	France
Birth City	Occitania
Horoscope	Taurus

Marianne Dissard Biography

Marianne Dissard is one of the most popular and richest Songwriter who was born on May 20, 1969 in Tarbes, Occitania, France. Marianne Dissard (born May 20 1969 France) was a French singer writer, lyricist and film maker who resided within the United States from 1985 to 2013 including Tucson, Arizona from 1994 until 2013. “A central figure in Tucson’s desert music community” with her unique blend that combines French Chanson and Americana, she is known as an “charismatic performer” and for the quality of her songs.

Documentary filmmaker Marianne Dissard has collaborated with Tucson group Giant Sand and Howe Gelb on the music documentary ‘Drunken Beas’ (1996) and with musicians Robbie Conal (‘Post No Bills’ (1993, co-producing credit) which was funded by PBS/ITVS), Robert Kramer on camera for the French television- funded film ‘Low Y Cool’ (2006) and Keja Kramer. Dissard’s first film of fiction”Lonesome Cowgirls,” which is a remake of Andy warhol’s “Lonesome Cowboys,” was designed as a accompanying piece to the album ‘L’Abandon’. It was made at Tucson, Arizona over a strictly-timed 24 hours in June of 2010. A number of music videos and short videos are attributable to Dissard and include collaborative pieces with Orkesta Mendoza Bones & Beeker and Amor Belhom Duo.

The live studio album, 2009 Paris One Takes (City Series) (“a fantastic album”) is the first in the ongoing Cities Series of albums recorded with band while on tours. Berlin Two Takes (City Series), the series’ second album, was released in 2012 and included a duet with Belgian singer Arno. Third in the series, Cologne Vier Takes (City Series) was recorded in Germany in 2015 with guitarist Yan Péchin and vocalist Allyson Ezell. A compilation album Cibola Gold: Best Of 2008-2015 was released in 2016, tracklisted by BK-One. Marianne Dissard has performed from Europe to North America, China as well as Turkey, New Zealand and Australia. Most notable live shows include those at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City in July 2010 and in Europe, at the Dortmund’s KonzertHaus in 2010, but also a walking tour of the Pyrénées with donkey in

2010. Festival performances include New Zealand’s Sounday in 2010, South By Southwest in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013, Joshua Tree Roots Festival, USA (2010) and Split Works’ Black Rabbit Festival in China (2011).

Dissard left Tucson and moved back to Europe in 2013. She has been based in Ramsgate, England since 2017, with one foot still in Tucson, Arizona and another in Paris, France.

The year 1994 was when Dissard came to Tucson, Arizona to direct a documentary about Howe Gelb’s alt-Americana group Giant Sand. She continued to live in Tucson for more than two decades, and took an active role in the music scene of the city as a lyricist, muse and lyricist as a producer, to a full-time performer who had her own touring career. The marriage she had to French artist Naim Amor was ended in the year the year 2008.

Marianne Dissard Net Worth

Marianne Dissard is one of the richest Songwriter from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marianne Dissard 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dissard was born in Tarbes, France, and was raised in the countryside close to Toulouse. French cities of Toulouse prior to leaving at sixteen to Mesa, Arizona in the United States following her parents. Dissard moved into Los Angeles in 1989, briefly living with musician Howe Gelb while attending film school at the University of Southern California. Involved within Los Angeles’ independent film-making scene, she worked together with filmmakers Clay Walker and Gregg Araki and also with French distributor Haut Et Court with the selection of the “Inedits d’Amerique” film series composed by Jon Jost, Allison Anders and Alex Cox.

Marianne Dissard’s collaborations in performance with choreographer Ami Garmon, an American born and based in Berlin. Ami Garmon have been shown in the Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (exhibit Hiver of l’Amour, curated from the purple Prose 1994), Fondation Cartier (1994), Galleries D’Art Contemporain of Marseille (in residence, 1994) and Videoteca de Lisbon (1994), Arte TV Lounge (2010), Dortmund Konzerthaus (2011) Zürich’s Rote Fabrik (2011), Tanz Im August Festival in Berlin (2013).

Dissard has collaborated with Tucson band Calexico’s Joey Burns, who composed her first two albums: lo-fi demo debut ‘Dedicated To Your Walls’ (2006) and ‘L’Entredeux’ (2008), which he also produced. An album of bitter love songs, L’Entredeux won a Coup de Coeur prize from France’s Académie Charles Cros in 2009 and was released in Europe by labels Le Pop Musik and Vacilando’68. Dissard’s second album, L’Abandon (2011), also garnered worldwide accolades. Co-produced by BK-One, it tackled subject matters such as her hometown of Tucson, abortion, Mexican porn comic books and marriage. Third album The Cat. Not Me (2013) was co-written by Dissard and composer Sergio Mendoza of the Tucson mambo ensemble Orkesta Mendoza. Dealing with emotional and physical exhaustion, nightmares, addiction and botched connections, the nonetheless upbeat album premiered at SXSW in 2013, with Seattle producer/musician Budo and violinist Andrew Joslyn.

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