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3 unusual facts about Mes Aïeux


Alexis Lapointe

The Quebec folk music group Mes Aïeux wrote a song about him, entitled Train de vie (le Surcheval), which was released on their album En famille, drawing parallels between the life of Alexis le Trotteur and the frenetic pace of modern living.

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# "Les trois petits cochons" (Dan Bigras and Mes Aïeux)

Mes Aïeux

Some of their songs involve personalities from Quebec history such as "La Corriveau" (La Corrida de la Corriveau), "The Great Antonio" (Antonio) and "Alexis le Trotteur" (Train de vie (le surcheval)).



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