Jazz-Blues-Soul
MAGIC MALIK: KA-FROBEAT
Magic Malik (Malik Mezzadri) was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, and grew up in Guadeloupe, where he learned the flute. He entered the Marseille Conservatory at the age of 17 and graduated with a first prize in flute. He then joined the reggae group Human Spirit, with whom he discovered improvisation ...
THE BUTTSHAKERS
Performed at the Roanne Blues Festival
For the last 10 years, this combo from Lyon, led by American singer Ciara Thompson, has been setting the stages of Europe alight with its fierce and fiery funk.
With its new album, Sweet Rewards, the band has given its furious cocktail of old-sc...
TriOPEN
TriOpen is the product of a meeting between three musicians with different backgrounds: “No Jazz”, “Traditional” and “European”. But their sensibilities converge through rearrangements of standards and personal compositions that seek to capture the emotion in each moment.
The group won over the a...
AMIN AL AIEDY
At the crossroads of the sounds of the East and West, like a heritage, Amin Al Aiedy mixes the textures, rhythms and accents of Arabic art music with those of modern jazz to lead us into unknown territory.
The band formed in 2020 and began touring the following year, notably at Jazz au Sommet, wh...
MAMA KANDY at the Magic Bus Festival
Mama Kandy is the meeting of Guillaume Allardi, actor, musician and poet and Didier Bouchet, guitarist, bassist, ukulelist - amongst other things. Their meeting in 2017 has given rise to some big discussions, incorporating the blues, voodoo witchcraft, the punk spirit, their love of old guitars and ...
PIERRE BERTRAND & la CAJA NEGRA
Pierre Bertrand & Caja Negra are a band synonymous with travel and otherness, with a meeting of musicians and singers, fusing jazz and flamenco.
Pierre Bertrand offers us an unprecedented reinterpretation of a cult album by the maestro, Duke Ellington, integrating bewitching, unbridled melodi...
SLY JOHNSON at the Jazz au Sommet Festival
Self-taught, the fruit of hip-hop culture (ex-member of SAIAN SUPA CREW), Sly Johnson has been a major presence on the music scene for more than 20 years. Constantly developing and open to different musical genres, his unique style combines funk, soul, jazz and hip-hop.
A singer, rapper...
The fabulous story of JAZZ À VIENNE
This documentary retraces the history and relives the highlights of the Jazz à Vienne festival. In 1980, Jean Paul Boutellier, Jean Gueffier, Pierre Domeyne, Jean-Pierre Vignola and their American friend, George Wein had a dream of listening to blue notes played in an ancient theatre in Vienna. The ...
THE FREAKY BUDS
The Freaky Buds’ roots are firmly planted in the classics of electric Blues, from R.L. Burnside and Little Walter to Howlin' Wolf and Magic Sam, mixed with more contemporary and resolutely rock influences such as The Black Keys, Royal Blood, The Dead Weathers and even Deap Vally.
The band is unus...
THUNDER RISING & Dean Bowman
Blues tinged with jazz and powerful compositions from Marko Balland's quintet, playing in jam band format. Tasty instrumentals and top level technique, all carried by the magnificent vocals of Dean Bowman, one of the greatest voices in jazz, gospel and soul music.
Concert recorded durin...