Alain Marquet
Alain Marquet (born June 24, 1942 in Eaubonne , Val-d'Oise ) is a French jazz musician ( clarinet , also bass clarinet and tenor saxophone ) of traditional jazz .
Live and act
Marquet played in the mid-1960s with Irakli de Davrichewy's New Orleans Ambassadors, with whom the first recordings were made in 1965; in the following years also with the Jazz O'Maniacs & Albert Nicholas and the formation Charquet and Co. (among others with Jean-Pierre Morel and Daniel Huck ), with whom he a. a. performed at the Parisian Club Caveau de la Montagne and at the International Traditional Jazz Festival Breda in 1976. In the 1980s he was a member of Gilbert Leroux 's Washboard Group ; in the following decades he played a. a. with Jacques Gauthé , in Germany with The Two Clarinet Stompers (album Clarinet Joys 1992, with Reimer von Essen , Agi Huppertsberg , Bernd K. Otto , Michael Daumling and Hans-Georg Klauer), also with Jean's Le Petit Jazzband de Mr. Morel -Pierre Morel and in the group Paris Washboard around Daniel Barda and Louis Mazetier , with whom also appeared at the International Dixieland Festival Dresden and the Connecticut Traditional Jazz Festival. In the field of jazz he was involved in 142 recording sessions between 1965 and 2014, including a. with the formations The Dumoustier Stompers, Orpheon Celesta, Miss Lulu White's Red Hot Creole Jazzband as well as with Poumi Arnaud / Christian Azzi, Stephane Seva & Swing Ondule, Louis Mazetier / François Rilhac and the Sidney Bechet Memory All Stars (among others with Benny Vasseur , Totole Masselier ). In 1973 he was awarded the Prix Sidney Bechet .
Discographic notes
- Louis Mazetier & Francois Rilhac With Alain Marquet: Echoes of Carolina (Stomp Off, 1989)
- Jacques Gauthé / Alain Marquet: Paris Blues (Stomp Off, 1990)
- Alain Marquet / Bent Persson Melody Boys with Neville Dickie : New Orleans Hop Scop Blues (Stomp Off, 1990)
- Alain Marquet Trio: Swing de Montmartre (Market, 2004), with Patrick Diaz, Raphael Dever
- Johnny Dodds Connection, Vol. 3 (Memories, 2008), with Jean-Claude "Lou" Lauprete, Enzo Mucci, Sylvain Glevarec
Web links
- Alain Marquet at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Brief portrait at Swing FM
- ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed August 19, 2016)
- ↑ Le nouvel observateur, 1973, p. 24
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marquet, Alain |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eaubonne , Val-d'Oise department , France |