Pianists · 1928–2005

Pierre Michelot

French jazz double bassist (1928–2005)

Born
3 March 1928
Saint-Denis
Died
3 July 2005
16th arrondissement of Paris
Country
France
Record labels
Blue Note
Discography
2 albums

Biography

Pierre Michelot was a jazz musician who played piano, double bass and bass instrument. Pierre Michelot was born on 3 March 1928 in Saint-Denis and died on 3 July 2005 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. The music is usually filed under jazz and swing. Record labels: Blue Note. The discography here lists 2 albums, from “Bass and Bosses” (1990) to “Jazz in Paris: Round About a Bass” (2000).

Pierre Michelot (3 March 1928 – 3 July 2005) was a French jazz double bass player and arranger.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Bass and Bosses 1990
Jazz in Paris: Round About a Bass 2000

Also plays on

Albums where Pierre Michelot is credited as a sideman

1952 James Moody With Strings — James Moody bass
1953 The Great Artistry of Django Reinhardt — Django Reinhardt double bass
1954 Modern Sounds: France — Martial Solal double bass
1955 Rendez-vous dansant à Copacabana — Lalo Schifrin double bass
1957 Afternoon in Paris — John Lewis & Sacha Distel double bass
1958 Martial Solal et son grand orchestre — Martial Solal bass
1960 Hum ! — Daniel Humair, René Urtreger, Pierre Michelot bass
1963 Our Man in Paris — Dexter Gordon double bass
1963 Mr Blues pour flirter — Sonny Criss bass
1964 Gainsbourg Percussions — Serge Gainsbourg double bass
1969 Key for Two — Hampton Hawes & Martial Solal double bass
1977 Al in Paris — Al Haig bass
1978 Tea for Two — Yehudi Menuhin & Stéphane Grappelli bass, double bass
1979 A Tribute to Cannonball — Bud Powell / Don Byas bass
1986 Round Midnight: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack — Herbie Hancock bass
1986 The Other Side of Round Midnight — Dexter Gordon double bass
1986 Nuances — Claude Bolling Jazz All Stars double bass
1988 Menuhin & Grappelli Play Berlin, Kern, Porter & Rodgers and Hart — Yehudi Menuhin & Stéphane Grappelli double bass
1988 Menuhin and Grappelli Play “Jealousy” and Other Great Standards — Yehudi Menuhin & Stéphane Grappelli double bass, bass
1989 The Clifford Brown Big Band in Paris — Clifford Brown double bass
1992 Sweetie Pie — Stan Getz double bass
1993 Chet Baker Big Band — Chet Baker arranger
1993 Bud Powell — Bud Powell double bass
1993 Sax Talk — James Moody & Frank Foster double bass
1994 Bud in Paris — Bud Powell double bass
1995 Live in Cannes — Gary Burton bass
1997 A Portrait of Thelonious — Bud Powell double bass
1997 The Complete Paris Sessions, Volume 2 — Clifford Brown bass, double bass
1997 Complete Paris Session, Volume 1 — Clifford Brown double bass
1998 Benny Golson and the Philadelphians — Benny Golson double bass

Historic 78 rpm records

  • WRAP YOUR TROUBLES IN DREAMS SIDNEY BECHET and his feetwarmers · Sidney Bechet · Eddy Bernard ·… archive.org ↗
  • MARGIE SIDNEY BECHET and his feetwarmers · Sidney Bechet · Eddy Bernard ·… archive.org ↗
  • It's Only a Paper Moon Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra · Coleman Hawkins · Hubert Fol · Nat… · 1950 archive.org ↗
  • DON'T WORRY ABOUT ME ZOOT SIMS QUARTET · Zoot Sims · Jerry Wiggins · Pierre Michelot ·… · 1950 archive.org ↗
  • CRYSTALS ZOOT SIMS QUARTET · Zoot Sims · Jerry Wiggins · Pierre Michelot ·… · 1950 archive.org ↗
  • Bootsie James Moody · Roger Guerin · Raymond Foi · Pierre Michelot · Pierre… · 1951 archive.org ↗
  • I Cover the Waterfront James Moody · Roger Guerin · Raymond Foi · Pierre Michelot · Pierre… · 1951 archive.org ↗
  • That's My Desire James Moody · Roger Guerin · Raymond Foi · Pierre Michelot · Pierre… · 1951 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Pierre Michelot play?

Pierre Michelot is known for playing piano, double bass and bass instrument.

When and where was Pierre Michelot born?

Pierre Michelot was born 3 March 1928 in Saint-Denis.

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