mong the large number of musical pieces he composed the fox-trot “Je Ne Peux Pas Vivre Sans Amour” stood out. He wrote it with his compatriot Charles Gabaroche and we knew it with the translated title “Yo no puedo vivir sin amor” (I Can’t Live Without Love).

The singer Randall, member of Madame Rasimi’s company made it popular in French and the playwright Antonio Viergol adopted it for his revue Paris Qui Vient at the Marconi Theater, version that Carlos Gardel committed to disc.

Pearly was born in Argenteuil (Seine et Oise, France) on February 15, 1885 and died in Paris on February 29, 1972.