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Willie LamotheWillie Lamothe Willie Lamothe Canadian musician and actor Willie Lamothe was the stage name of Joachim Guillaume Lamothe CM (January 27, 1920 – October 19, 1992), a Canadian musician and actor from Quebec.[1] One of the pioneers of French language country music,[2] he recorded over 500 songs, both originals and translated renditions of English language country music hits, over the course of his career.[1] Biography Born and raised in Saint-Hyacinthe,[1] Lamothe served in the Canadian Army during World War II, beginning his career in music by performing as "The Singing Sergeant" for his fellow soldiers. Following the end of the war, he recorded his first mini-album, Je suis un cowboy canadien, in 1946.[3] He recorded a number of albums and… (Source: Wikipedia)
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