Is Paul Mauriat A-List?
No — Paul Mauriat is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 1968
Love is Blue Hit
Lost A-list status in 1980
Dropped to B tier — International Tours
Ranking Timeline
Love is Blue Hit
His instrumental version of 'Love is Blue' tops the US charts, bringing him international fame.
Continued Album Releases
Continues to release successful albums in the easy listening genre.
International Tours
Tours extensively, performing his music around the world.
Maintains Popularity
His music remains popular, especially in Japan and France.
Final Concerts
Gives his final concerts, marking the end of his performing career.
Passing Away
Paul Mauriat passes away, leaving behind a legacy of easy listening music.
Easy Listening Legacy
Paul Mauriat is remembered as a prominent figure in the easy listening genre, with his music still enjoyed by many.
Last updated: February 21, 2026