French producer, born December 21, 1930, in Clermont-Ferrand, died April 9, 2014, in Paris.
Carrère started as an independent producer and soon had very big success with Sheila in 1962. In 1967 he launched an own record company Disques Carrere. In the 1970s an own distribution followed.

Not to be mistaken for Claude Carrière, liner notes writer for jazz releases.