Pierre Michelot

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Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France

Pierre Michelot (3 March 1928 – 3 July 2005) was a French jazz double bass player and arranger. Michelot was born in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris on 3 March 1928. He studied piano from 1936 until 1938. He switched to playing bass at the age of sixteen. He played and recorded with visiting American musicians in Paris. He "played with Rex Stewart (1948), performed at Frisco's in Paris…

Known for

• The Housekeeper — Musician2002
• The Miles Davis Story — Self2001
• Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972
• Discorama — Self1959

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Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

France

Active from

1928-03-03

Active to

2005-07-03

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Listeners

2,196

Total plays

13,221

Pierre Michelot (March 3, 1928–July 3, 2005) was a French bebop and hard bop double bass player. Born in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris, Michelot studied piano from 1936 until 1938, but switched to playing bass at the age of sixteen. Through his career he played with Rex Stewart (1948), Coleman Hawkins, Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli, Don Byas, Thelonious Monk, Lester Young, Dexter Gordon, Stan Getz, Bud Powell (in a trio with Kenny Clarke), Zoot Sims, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis,

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Pierre

Gender

male

Citizenship

France

Place of birth

Saint-Denis

Place of death

16th arrondissement of Paris

Languages spoken

French

Genre

swing

Instrument

piano

Record label

Blue Note

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