Raphaël Faÿs
Illustration — Raphaël Faÿs in 2019. A French gypsy jazz and classical guitarist and composer who was born in Paris on 10 December 1959.
Raphaël Faÿs
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- Born
- 1959 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- guitarist · musician
- Fields
- jazz · Gypsy jazz
- Languages
- French
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Raphaël Faÿs (born 10 December 1959) is recorded as a musician.
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Raphaël Faÿs was born on 10 December 1959.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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• Gitarre, spielt Kompositionen von Marcel Dadi (Decca, 1976) • Raphael Fays (Sonopresse, 1978) • Gipsy New Horizon (Sonopresse, 1979) • Night in Caravan (WEA, 1980) • Vivi Swing (WEA, 1982) • Bonjour Gipsy (WEA, 1983) • La Musique de Django (Ariola, 1985) • Djangology (Carrere, 1987) • Voyages (Ricordu, 1989) • Gipsy Touch (Ricordu, 1991) • Sans Domicile Fixe (GHA, 1996) • Jazz Hot: The Gipsy Way (Mandala, 2000) • Guitar Romance (Royal River Music, 2003) • Swing Guitar (Le Chant du Monde, 2005) • Andalucia (Le Chant du Monde, 2006) • Django & Classic (Le Chant du Monde, 2006) • Django's Works (Le Chant du Monde, 2010) • Django et Rien D'Autre! (Le Chant du Monde, 2010) • Circulo de La Noche (Ouest, 2015) • Paris Seville. Bois de Guitare: Madera de Guitarra (Fremeaux, 2018)
Hot Club de Norvège at Cosmopolite. The concert was part of Djangofestivalen and took place on 24. January 2019 in Oslo. This concert celebrated the 40 year anniversary of the band.
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Hot Club de Norvège at Cosmopolite. The concert was part of Djangofestivalen and took place on 24. January 2019 in Oslo. This concert celebrated the 40 year anniversary of the band.
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