First Name |
Jean-Luc
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Last Name |
Ponty
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Birthday |
29th September, 1942
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Birthplace |
Avranches, France
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Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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Nationality |
French
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Occupation Text |
Musician, composer
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Occupation |
Violinist
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Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Crossover Jazz, Bebop
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Music Genre |
Jazz
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Year(s) Active |
1958-present, 1958–present
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Music Style |
Post-Bop, Contemporary Jazz, Fusion, Crossover Jazz, Modern Composition, Avant-Garde
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Music Mood |
Sophisticated, Intimate, Complex, Cerebral, Reflective, Elaborate, Warm, Literate, Smooth, Ambitious, Soothing, Whimsical, Elegant, Laid-Back/Mellow, Sentimental, Reserved, Dramatic, Knotty, Lively, Relaxed
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Instrument |
Violin
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Instrument (text) |
Violin, Electric Violin, Clarinet, Saxophone, Piano
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Record Label |
Atlantic, Columbia, Blue Note, Prestige, Philips, Epic, Koch, Polygram, J.L.P. Productions, Inc.
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Associated Acts |
John McLaughlin, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Svend Asmussen, Frank Zappa, Stéphane Grappelli, Stuff Smith, Al Di Meola, Stanley Clarke, Gerald Wilson, Elton John, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, Bela Fleck, Return to Forever, The Mothers of Invention
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Official Websites |
http://www.ponty.com/, http://ponty.com
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Jean-Luc Ponty (born 29 September 1942) is a French jazz violinist and composer.