André Manoukian: astrology, horoscope, natal chart

André Manoukian, (born 9 April 1957) is a French-Armenian songwriter, arranger, jazz musician, comedian, and TV host. Since 2002, he is also one of the four judges in the French version of Pop Idol, Nouvelle Star. Early years and education Born in Lyon, France, Manoukian is of Armenian descent. He began playing the piano when he was seven years old. Later, when he was a student, he sold organs in a shop to earn money. At 20, he studied music at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. After the basics he studied musical composition, arrangement and harmony. Music career Upon returning to France Manoukian started a jazz band called Horn Stuff. At the same time he composed for female singers and two jazz-funk albums were recorded. He was also approached to join the band of the singe...