Didier Levallet - Wikipedia

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Didier Levallet (born 19 July 1944, in Arcy-sur-Cure, France) is a French jazz double bassist, composer, arranger and leader.^[1]

A self-taught bassist, Levallet made his professional debut in Paris in 1969,^[2] working with such artists as Ted Curson, Johnny Griffin, Kenny Clarke, Mal Waldron, Hank Mobley, Archie Shepp, Tony Oxley, Steve Lacy, Harry Beckett and Didier Lockwood.^[1]

Levallet was director of the French National Jazz Orchestra from 1997 to 2000^[3] He has also served as an educator at the L’École Nationale de Musique in Angoulême, and regularly hold workshops and music concerts in Cluny, France.

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^ ^a ^b Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 256. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.
^ Carr, Ian; Fairweather, Digby; Priestley, Brian (2004). The rough guide to jazz. Rough Guides Ltd. p. 472. ISBN 1-84353-256-5.
^ "ORCHESTRE NATIONAL DE JAZZ". Archived from the original on 2010-07-09. Retrieved 2010-08-14.

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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise. Chris McGregor Louis Moholo Harry Miller Mongezi Feza Dudu Pukwana Johnny Dyani Lol Coxhill Evan Parker Paul Rutherford Harry Beckett Mark Charig Alan Skidmore Jim Dvorak Mike Osborne Elton Dean Nick Evans John Surman François Jeanneau Louis Sclavis Didier Levallet Annie Whitehead
Studio albums	Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath (1970)
Live albums	Eclipse at Dawn (1971) Bremen to Bridgwater (1971 & 1975) Travelling Somewhere (1973) Live at Willisau (1973) Procession (Live at Toulouse) (1977)