Maurice Mouflard

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Maurice Mouflard (* around 1910; † unknown) was a French jazz trumpeter and band leader .

Live and act

Mouflard played in Michel Warlop's orchestra from the early 1930s , with whom he also made recordings in 1934 with Germaine Sablon (“Je voudrais vivre”), Pierre Allier & Aimé Simon-Girard (“ Cocktails for Two ”) and Django Reinhardt (“L 'amour en fleur'); He also worked on recordings by Hubert Rostaing ("Horizons / Champs-Elysees", Swing , 1941), the Hot Club Swing Stars ("Swinging at the Sugar Bowl"), Jerry Mengo / Serge Glykson ("J'attendrai") and Charles Come with me . From the late 1940s he led his own formations in Paris, with which he appeared in nightclubs such as Cabane Cubaine and Melody . In his bands u. a. William Boucaya , Georges Jouvin and André Paquinet . In November 1959, Mouflard's Orchestra accompanied Charlie Parker as a guest musician; the concert was broadcast on the radio. Mouflard also recorded some singles such as the swing number "Good, Good, Good" (arrangement Bill Finegan , 1948), the Glenn Miller number "Pennsylvania 6-500" (1948), "Hamp's boogie-woogie" (Disques Selmer) or “Les souvenirs sont faits de ça” (a French cover version of Memories Are Made of This , 1956). In the field of jazz he was involved in 25 recording sessions between 1934 and 1960.

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Individual evidence

  1. Cast: Maurice Mouflard, Philippe Brun , Pierre Allier (tp), Louis Vola (sax), Danny Polo (cl), Alix Combelle (ts), Noël Chiboust (ts), Roger Chaput (git), Louis Richardet (p) , Max Blanc (bass), Pierre Fouad (dr).
  2. Lieux de jazz in Paris 1945-50
  3. ^ Biography in the Oxford Index
  4. ^ Obituary in Le Monde
  5. ^ Obituary for Georges Jouvin
  6. Tom Lord The Jazz Discography (online, accessed November 1, 2016)