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French jazz musician and composer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nguyên Lê (Vietnamese: Lê Thành Nguyên; born 14 January 1959) is a French jazz musician and composer of Vietnamese ancestry.[1] His main instrument is guitar, and he also plays bass guitar and guitar synthesizer.[2]
Nguyên Lê | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Lê Hong Nguyên |
Born | Paris, France | 14 January 1959
Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, producer, arranger, sound engineer |
Instrument | Guitar |
Website | www |
He has released albums as a leader and as a sideman. His 1996 album Tales from Viêt-Nam blends jazz and traditional Vietnamese music. Nguyên Lê has performed with Randy Brecker, Vince Mendoza, Eric Vloeimans, Carla Bley, Michel Portal, Renaud Garcia-Fons, Per Mathisen, Marc Johnson, Peter Erskine, Trilok Gurtu, Paolo Fresu and Dhafer Youssef.[3]
In spring 2011 he released Songs of Freedom, an album with cover versions of pop hits from the 1970s.
With Safy Boutella
Within Uri Caine Ensamble
Within ELB, including with Peter Erskine and Michel Benita
Within Andy Emler Mega Octet
With Paolo Fresu
With François Moutin and André Ceccarelli
With Cæcilie Norby, Lars Danielsson, and Leszek Możdżer
With Romano/Sclavis/Texier + Enrico Rava, Bojan Z
Within Ultramarine
With Dhafer Youssef
With Tùng Dương
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