Les doigts de l'homme is a French gypsy jazz-inspired hot club jazz band.

Les doigts de l'homme
Background information
GenresGypsy jazz
Years active2003 (2003)–present
LabelsCoop Breizh, Lamastrock, Plume, Alma Records
Websitewww.lesdoigtsdelhomme.com

History edit

Formed in 2003, the group's fourth full-length album, 1910, was the first to be distributed in North America.[1]

Members edit

  • Olivier Kikteff
  • Tanguy Blum
  • Yannick Alcocer
  • Benoit Convert
  • Antoine Girard

Influences edit

The band is heavily influenced by the work of Django Reinhardt, and their album 1910 is named after the year of his birth.[2]

Albums edit

  • Dans le monde (2003)
  • Gipsy jazz nucléaire (2004)
  • Les Doigts de l'homme (2005)
  • Les Doigts dans la prise (2008)
  • 1910 (2010)
  • Mumbo Jumbo (2013)
  • Le coeur des vivants (2017)

References edit

  1. ^ "Artists: Les Doigts de l'Homme". Alma Records. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  2. ^ Lindsay, Bruce. "Les Doigts De L'Homme: 1910 (2011)". All About Jazz. Retrieved 1 June 2015.

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