Jacques Pellen (9 April 1957 – 21 April 2020) was a French jazz guitarist.[2] Pellen worked with many musicians over the years such as Peter Gritz, Kenny Wheeler, Bruno Nevez, Henri Texier, Riccardo Del Fra, and violinist Didier Lockwood.
Jacques Pellen | |
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.jpg) Jacques Pellen in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 9 April 1957[1] Brest, France |
| Died | 21 April 2020 (aged 63) Brest, France |
| Genres | Jazz |
He died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in France on 21 April 2020, at Brest hospital.[citation needed][3]
References edit
- ^ The International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002
- ^ "Coronavirus : le guitariste breton Jacques Pellen est décédé". France Bleu. 21 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ Bron, Gwenaëlle (21 April 2020). "Figure de la scène musicale bretonne, le guitariste Jacques Pellen s'est éteint" [Figure of the Breton music scene, guitarist Jacques Pellen died]. France 3 (in French). Retrieved 23 April 2020.
External links edit
- Jacques Pellen discography at Discogs
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