Biography
Les 409
Effective period / Period of releases: 1966
Members: Normand Boucher, Claude Lévesque, Claude Payette, Pierre Boucher (3), Pierre Choquette
Canadian (Québec) band created in September 1963. Last public appearance (farewell show) Pont-Viau, December 28, 1968.Manager: Jean-Claude Brosseau
Original members include:
-Normand Boucher; Lead Guitar and Lead Vocal.
-Robert Bertrand; Rhythm Guitar (replaced by Claude Lévesque, spring 1964).
-Pierre Choquette; Bass Guitar.
-Claude Payette; Drums.
The name of the band comes from the Beach Boys song "409" (The Beach Boys - Surfin' Safari / 409).