Jacques Bolognesi

Born on January 6, 1947 in Gap. Trombonist, Accordionist, Pianist. It was at the age of 5 that he began to learn the accordion. Madeleine de Valmalète teaches him the piano. He later discovers the trombone. After settling in Paris, in 1969 he won the first prize at the National Conservatory of Music. He participated in the orchestra of Michel Legrand and Martial Solal. In 1987, at the instigation of Antoine Hervé, he joined the Orchestre National De Jazz. Following his participation in Paris Musette, Jacques Bolognesi became involved in the musical creation of many artists such as Kazumi Watanabe, Cesaria Evora, Françoise Hardy, Michel Godard or as an accompaniment to Jean-Philippe Winter in one of these albums. In 2004, he collaborated with Pierre Louki as a performer and composer.