Charles Pasi
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Charles Pasi (born February 8, 1984 ) is a French singer , guitarist , harmonica player and songwriter for blues , jazz , rock and world music .
biography
Pasi is French-Italian. He made his first appearance in the gospel choir when he was 17 years old. After studying at the Saint Louis Jazz School in Rome , at the Paris Jazz School CIM and the School for Contemporary Music in Paris Atla, he went on tour and performed at various jazz and blues festivals. He worked with various artists such as Carla Bruni (whom he accompanied on tour), the guitarist Antoine Holler , K-Led Ba'sam and Siân Pottok.
Charles Pasi composes his own songs. He appeared in the film Actrices (2007) by Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi as a man with the harmonica and was involved in the film music, as well as in the film Cinéman by Yann Moix .
Due to his first self-produced EP , Mainly Blue (2006), he was invited to the Memphis Blues World Challenge , where he made it to the finals.
Saxophonist Archie Shepp plays on his second album Uncaged , produced in the LDC Paris studio , for example with Better With Butter .
After having already supported Maceo Parker and Zaz on tour in Germany, he presented himself in summer 2012 at the Rheingau Music Festival and at Jazz under Palms on the island of Mainau . In 2015 he became the first French singer to sign a contract with the renowned US label Blue Note .
Discographic notes
- Mainly Blue (2006)
- Uncaged (2009/2011)
- Sometimes Awake (2014)
- Bricks (2017)
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- ^ Chart discography France
- ↑ Biographical information at Music Story ( Memento of the original from October 26, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Charles Pasi at IMDB
- ↑ Background information on Pasi, website of the Les Nuits du Loup festival, see web links
- ↑ Portrait at the Nuits du Loup festival
- ↑ List of the titles on the album: Up to Us, Better With Butter (feat. Archie Shepp), Farewell My Love, Old Lady Paris, Lost Generation, Things Have Changed, While You're Dancing, So Long Sonny, Remember the Day , Wild It Up, Dream a Little of Me, Une Berceuse
- ↑ Jazz Podium , 5/2012, p. 47
Web links
- Charles Pasi website
- Christoph Dorner Charles Pasi: Interview and session in the Berlin underground , Rolling Stone July 4, 2012
- Charles Pasi at Discogs (English)
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| SURNAME | Pasi, Charles |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French musician (jazz, blues, rock, world music) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 8, 1984 |