Born in Saint-Hyacinthe (Canada) on June 29, 1943 and died on March 18, 2012 in the same place, Guy Boucher was a Quebec entertainer and singer. He studied at the National Theatre School in Montreal in the early 1960s. In 1963, he hosted Jeunesse Oblige on Radio-Canada television. He scored his first radio hit in 1965 with the song " Devant le juke-box ", a duet with Ginette Sage, a French-language version of the song " If I Didn't Have a Dime (to Play the Jukebox) " popularized by singer Gene Pitney in 1962. His first album, Du Feu SVP , was released in January 1969. Guy Boucher placed several songs on the Quebec radio charts during the 1970s, including " La Californie " and " Ma Jolie rose " in 1973, " La la la polka " in 1975 and " Ramaya " in 1977. From 1974 to 1980, he presented Les Coqueluches with Gaston L'Heureux on his hometown radio station CKBS. In the late 1980s, he co-hosted the daily culinary program La Fourchette d'Or with Soeur Angèle on Télévision Quatre Saisons. In the 2000s, he developed an interest in the religious world, and began hosting the community television program Évangélisation 2000.
