Jef Gilson

[Edit]

Wikimp3 information about the music of Jef Gilson. On our website we have 6 albums and 6 collections of artist Jef Gilson. You can find useful information and download songs of this artist. We also know that Jef Gilson represents Jazz genres.

Biography

[Edit]

French pianist Jef Gilson came up in the '60s and played in a straight-ahead hard bop style and also made forays into Afro-jazz and free jazz, including a noteworthy version of Pharoah Sanders' "The Creator Has a Master Plan." He featured the young violinist Jean Luc Ponty on some early recordings, and also appeared on Magma drummer Christian Vander's Vander et les Trois Jeffs. The pianist led numerous ensembles ranging from trios to creative big bands during his career, including the Jef Gilson Nonet, Jef Gilson et Malagasy, and the Jef Gilson Orchestra.