Henri Salvador (born July 18, 1917, Cayenne, French Guiana, died February 13, 2008, Paris) was a French singer. His father, Clovis, and his mother, Antonine Paterne, daughter of an native Indian from the Caribbean, were both from Guadeloupe. Salvador recorded several songs written with Boris Vian with Quincy Jones as arranger. In the 60's Salvador was the television host of several popular TV variety shows on French TV. Henri Salvador and his song "Dans mon île" (1957) is said to have unwittingly inspired bossa nova in Brazil
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