The Double Six Of Paris - Les Double Six

Styles: Vocal, Jazz, Bop
Year: 2013
File: MP3@320K/s
Time: 32:58
Size: 76,6 MB
Art: Front

(2:25)  1. Tickle Toes
(3:22)  2. Early Autumn
(2:39)  3. Sweets
(4:14)  4. Naima
(2:39)  5. Westwood Walk
(2:59)  6. A Night in Tunisia
(3:01)  7. A Ballad
(2:52)  8. Scrapplefromtheapple
(2:57)  9. Bolplicity
(3:08) 10. Moanin'
(2:40) 11. Fascinating Rhythm

French group formed by Mimi Perrin in 1959. Perrin was leader and main arranger; she added lyrics to jazz selections. The name was derived from practice of superimposing two separate recordings, leaving impression there were 12 singers. The group enjoyed some notoriety with sessions featuring backing from American guest stars like Quincy Jones, Benny Bailey, Dizzy Gillespie and Jerome Richardson. Perrin led second vesion of the group in 1965; when she became ill, Jef Gilson tried to hold band together, but they split in 1966. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/les-double-six-mn0001699710/biography


Personnel: Bass – Michel Gaudry, Pierre Michelot; Bongos – Jean-Pierre Drouet; Drums – Christian Garros, Daniel Humair; Guitar – Paul Piguihem; Piano – Georges Arvanitas, René Urtreger; Vibraphone – Eddy Louiss; Vocals – Christiane Legrand, Claudine Barge, Eddy Louise, Jean-Claude Briodin, Jeannine " Mimi " Perrin, Robert Smart, Ward Swingle

Les Double Six

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