Pierrejean Gaucher
性别:男别名:未知生日:未知出生地:未知星座:未知Pierrejean Gaucher’s first love was drawing; he took up the guitar at age 16. After finishing high school, he decided to pursuea career in music and studied for some time at the Berklee School in Boston in 1981.He then returned to France and concentrated exclusively on his group, Abus Dangereux. The band shortened its name to Abusin 1986 and paved the way for the French scene, making 8 albums and giving more than 400 concerts in France and abroad.Many illustrious musicians crossed paths with Abus, among them Randy Brecker, Robert Thomas Jr. Bobby Rangell, Stéphane Belmondo,Olivier Hutman, Etienne Mappé, Benoît Moerlen... Pierrejean Gaucher has also made recordings for various artists (most notably with theUzeb rhythm section).His extensive composing for Abus, and various commissions (theater, contemporary music, dance) led him to create the television thememusic to Philippe Adler’s "Jazz 6" in 1987.In 1992, he formed the New Trio with drummer André Charlier and bass player Daniel Yvinec. Their two albums were praised throughoutthe music press as the most original projects of the moment. In 1994, at the request of French festivals, the New Trio became a quintet andpaid homage to Frank Zappa, who had passed away the year before. The project, entitled "Zappe Zappa", tours regularly today and attractsan audience that largely surpasses the regular jazz following. A live CD of this band was released in March of 1998. In 2000, he records andtours with his Phileas Band. The duo with the french guitar player Christophe Godin (2G) starts in 2002.In 2005, he creates his new musical adventure : The Fontaine's fables.He is also widely involved in the area of teaching, giving classes at various French schools (such as the CMDL of Didier Lockwood or theM.A.I. in Nancy). He released a video on the subject of improvisation and a project book on triads in the Spring of 1997. In 1999, french pianistDaniel Goyone asks him to participate to a book about the rhythm study. In 2004, he writes the "Guitaristes" book.