Jo Privat
Jo Privat (born 15 April 1919 and died on 3 April 1996) was a French accordionist and composer. Privat was born at Ménilmontant, Paris. He played for many years at Balajo, a musette club in Paris where he worked with Django Reinhardt, the Ferret Brothers, and .[1] Privat composed about five hundred works, influenced by bagpipes, Gypsy culture and American jazz.[2] He died at Savigny-le-Temple and was cremated on April 12. His ashes were buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery.
References[]
External links[]
Categories:
- 1919 births
- 1996 deaths
- Jazz accordionists
- French accordionists
- Folk jazz musicians
- French male composers
- 20th-century French composers
- 20th-century accordionists
- 20th-century French male musicians
- Male jazz musicians