Richard Manetti

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Richard Manetti performing in Saint-Paul-de-Vence , 2012

Richard Manetti (* 1986 in Bezons as Richard Leguidcoq ) is a French jazz guitarist who moves stylistically between traditional gypsy jazz and modern jazz styles .

Live and act

Richard Manetti, a son of the musician Romane , began playing the guitar when he was ten. Initially influenced by Django Reinhardt's style, he later incorporated elements of American jazz and funk into his music . The first recordings were made around 2005 when he worked on his album French Guitar , then with Didier Lockwood on his album Pour Stéphane (2008). In 2007 Romane and Manetti recorded the album Pere et Fils , in which Thomas Enhco and Marc-Michel Le Bevillon were involved. In 2012 he presented Why Note for début under his own name , followed in 2014 by Groove Story ( Label Bleu ), with Stéphane Guillaume and Didier Lockwood as guest musicians. With his father and brother Pierre , who also plays guitar, Manetti released Guitar Family Connection in 2013 . He also worked with Stochelo Rosenberg and Boulou and Elios Ferré .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Short portrait at Django Station (2016)
  2. Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed March 21, 2016)