Nénène Maille
Jean "Nénène" Maille (* around 1910, † after 1959) was a French guitarist of gypsy jazz .
Maille, a cousin of the jazz guitarists Baro , Sarane and Matelo Ferret , played with Michel Warlop in the mid-1930s , with whom the first recordings were made, in the following decade and later. a. with Martha Love / Le Septuor Jazz de Paris, Sarane Ferret et le Swing Quintette de Paris (“I Should Care”, 1947) and Jerry Mengo . The last recordings were made in 1959 with Joseph Reinhardt . In the field of jazz he was involved in nine recording sessions between 1935 and 1959. He also worked with Charles Trénet .
He should not be confused with the gypsy jazz guitarist Jean “Montagne” Maille or the younger Jean “Cérani” or “Serani” Maille.
Web links
- Jean "Nénène" Maille at Discogs (English)
- Entry at Djangostation
Notes and individual references
- ↑ Patrick Williams: Django Reinhardt , 1996, p. 112
- ^ Discographic information on Sarane Ferret by Claudi Torres
- ^ Members: Sarane Ferret, Georges Effrosse , Matelo Ferret, Jean Maille, Lucien Simoën , Baro Ferret.
- ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed March 28, 2016)
- ↑ Michael Dregni Gypsy Jazz: In Search of Django Reinhardt and the Soul of Gypsy Swing Oxford 2008, p. 180
- ↑ M. Dregni Gypsy Jazz Oxford 2008, p. 188
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maille, Nénène |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Maille, Jean |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French gypsy jazz guitarist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1910 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1959 |