Laurent Cugny
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| Background information | |
| Born | April 14, 1955 La Garenne-Colombes |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Piano |
Laurent Cugny (born 14 April 1955 in La Garenne-Colombes) is a French jazz musician (pianist, bandleader, composer, and arranger), jazz critic, and musicologist.[1] In 1987, he recorded two albums with his big band Lumière and Gil Evans.[2]
Awards
- Django d'Or as composer (2009)
- Django d'Or as leader of the Orchestre National de Jazz (1997)
- Prix Django Reinhardt (1989)
Discography
With Gil Evans
- Rhythm A Ning (EmArcy, 1988)
- Golden Hair (EmArcy, 1989)
Laurent Cugny Big Band Lumière
- Dromesko (EmArcy, 1993)
References
- ↑ "Laurent Cugny, professor at Sorbonne". Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ↑ "Cugny, Laurent – Jazz.com | Jazz Music – Jazz Artists – Jazz News". Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
Categories:
- People from La Garenne-Colombes
- 1955 births
- Living people
- 20th-century French musicologists
- 21st-century French musicologists
- French jazz pianists
- French music critics
- French male non-fiction writers
- French jazz bandleaders
- French big band bandleaders
- French music arrangers
- 21st-century French pianists
- 21st-century French male musicians
- Orchestre National de Jazz members
- French male jazz pianists
- French musician stubs