Philippe d'Huy
Philippe d'Huy (* around 1956 ; † June 19, 2014 ) was a French- Guadeloupian gwoka and jazz guitarist .
Live and act
D'Huy studied in Paris at the American School of Music ; his first album was released in 1978 ( Constations et Contradictions ) and received the Prix International de la Jeune Chanson. After his return to Guadeloupe in 1994 he founded the Caraïbe Jazz Ensemble ; with his brother Raymond he appeared as Huy & Co. (Album d'Huy Brothers and Zapping , with Henri Debs). In 1995 he accompanied the singer César Durcin; In 2007 he worked on Raymond d'Huy's album MesTissages .
D'Huy died of a heart attack at the age of 58 .
Web links
- Philippe D'Huy at Allmusic (English)
- Philippe d'Huy at Discogs (English)
- Obituary at Bananier Bleu (French)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | d'Huy, Philippe |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French jazz musician |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1956 |
DATE OF DEATH | 19th June 2014 |