Guy Lafitte
A fine swing tenorman whose main inspiration was always Coleman Hawkins, Guy Lafitte appeared in many mainstream settings through the years. LaFitte started out paying clarinet including with swing-oriented gypsy bands. After switching to tenor in 1947 and moving to Paris, he worked with Big Bill Broonzy (1950), Mezz Mezzrow (1951), Bill Coleman (off and on starting in 1952), Dicky Wells and Buck Clayton. Through the years, Lafitte has frequently led his own mainstream combos and was also often utilized by veteran American players who were visiting France including Lionel Hampton (1956), Duke Ellington (for the 1961 film Paris Blues), Milt Buckner, Wallace Davenport, Arnett Cobb and Wild Bill Davis. As a leader, Guy Lafitte led many sessions during the 1954-93 period (particularly 1954-64) including for CFD, Duc-Thomson, Pathe, French Columbia, VSM, French RCA, Vega, Black & Blue and CTPL.
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Discografia
13 álbum(ns) • Ordenado por Mais vendidos
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Nice Jazz (Live at Nice "Grande Parade Jazz", 1978)
Jazz - Lançado por Disques Black & Blue em 6 de abr. de 2017
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Corps et Ame (1978)
Jazz - Lançado por Disques Black & Blue em 1 de jul. de 2002
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Three Men On A Beat (Paris, France 1983) (The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions)
Guy Lafitte, Wild Bill Davis, Alvin Queen
Jazz - Lançado por Disques Black & Blue em 1 de jan. de 2003
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Happy ! (Paris, France 1977) (The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions)
Jazz - Lançado por Disques Black & Blue em 1 de jan. de 2004
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Les Classiques Du Jazz. Complete Recordings
Pop - Lançado por Fresh Sound Records em 21 de mai. de 2018
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Remastered Hits (All Tracks Remastered)
Jazz - Lançado por jjjedizionimusicali em 3 de mar. de 2022
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Guy Lafitte and His Quartette & Quintette.
Pop - Lançado por Fresh Sound Records em 23 de jun. de 2018
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Guy Lafitte His Tenor Sax & His Orchestra 1954-1959
Jazz - Lançado por Fresh Sound Records em 10 de out. de 2018
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Complete Les Classiques Du Jazz (Analog Source Remastered Edition)
Jazz - Lançado por jjjedizionimusicali em 13 de mar. de 2021
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Guy Lafitte. Quartet & Sextet Sessions 1956-1962
Pop - Lançado por Fresh Sound Records em 25 de nov. de 2018
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Blue and Sentimental
Jazz - Lançado por Universal Music Division Decca Records France em 1 de jan. de 1954
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The Famous Golden Gate Quartet
The Golden Gate Quartet, Guy Lafitte
Gospel - Lançado por Milestones Records em 14 de nov. de 2022
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I'm Coming Virginia / Rockin' Chair (All Tracks Remastered)
Jazz - Lançado por Hit Singles Records em 10 de dez. de 2020
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