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Pierre Favre
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Drummers · b. 1937

Pierre Favre

Swiss jazz drummer and percussionist

Born
2 June 1937
Le Locle
Country
Switzerland
Record labels
ECM Records

Biography

Pierre Favre is a jazz musician who plays drum kit, percussion instrument and alto saxophone. Pierre Favre was born on 2 June 1937 in Le Locle. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: ECM Records.

Pierre Favre (born 2 June 1937) is a Swiss jazz drummer and percussionist born in Le Locle, Switzerland. He recorded the album Singing Drums (ECM, 1984) with Paul Motian and Nana Vasconcelos. He also appears on the John Surman album, Such Winters of Memory (1983). He has recorded with several well-known musicians, including Tamia, Michel Godard, Mal Waldron, Paul Giger, Jiří Stivín, Michel Portal, Samuel Blaser, the ARTE Quartett, and Barre Phillips.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Pierre Favre play?

Pierre Favre is known for playing drum kit, percussion instrument and alto saxophone.

When and where was Pierre Favre born?

Pierre Favre was born 2 June 1937 in Le Locle.

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