Renaud Garcia-Fons

Renaud Garcia-Fons
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Styles: Contemporary Jazz
Biography: Sometimes referred to as "the Paganini of double bass," Renaud Garcia-Fons is a composer and five-string bass player who was deeply influenced by the brilliant bassist François Rabbath. Garcia-Fons actually started his studies in music at an early age. He began with piano when he was only five, switched ...Read full biography
Entremundo
Released: 2004
Label: Enja Justin Time
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Bassist Renaud Garcia-Fons' set of originals mixes together Western classical music with world music and the improvising of jazz. The resulting performances are both soothing and stimulating, with Garcia-Fons' ...Read full review
Alborea
Released: 1996
Label: Enja
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Jazz has taken some unexpected directions in Europe. Garcia-Fons is a double-bass player, and he leads a French quartet that consists of himself, another double-bass player, an accordionist and a drummer. ...Read full review
More Renaud Garcia-Fons albums: Main Albums (6), Compilations (1)
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