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Daniel Humair. Daniel Humair (born 23 May 1938 in Geneva, Switzerland) [1] is a Swiss drummer, composer, and painter. He is widely renowned and became a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 1986 and Officier in 1992.
Daniel Humair was born in Geneva, Switzerland on May 23, 1938. Humair played clarinet and drums from the age of seven and won a competition for jazz playing in his teens. Paris has traditionally provided a Mecca for exiled jazz musicians - by the time he was 20 Humair was accompanying these visiting heroes from the drums.
Aug 31, 2024 · Jazz musician Daniel Humair's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
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Jul 2, 2024 · Daniel Humair (d); Samuel Blaser (tb); Heiri Känzig (b); Lugano, 26 & 27 September 2022. Blaser Music BM012CD. Veteran Swiss drummer Humair is joined by his trombone and bass compatriots in a set ranging through folk, Thelonious Monk and ragtime.
Nov 1, 2002 · The Swiss drummer’s latest release, Liberte Surveillee (Sketch), is a live double-CD set recorded in Paris with an all-star new-music quartet featuring guitarist Marc Ducret, bassist Bruno Chevillon and tenor saxophonist Ellery Eskelin.
Blending power, elegance, and thoughtfulness, Swiss drummer Daniel Humair has worked with the best American and European jazz musicians. He quickly became a staple among European drummers, first in a bop style, then adopting the sophistication of West Coast drummers such as Shelly Manne and later absorbing Elvin Jones' influence.
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