La Jam Du Dimanche Animée Par Simon Chivallon at Le Baiser Sale

A new talent on the French jazz scene, sideman and leader, Simon Chivallon loves the stage above all else! Light Blue, his latest album, moves with equal joy from Monk to the Beatles, from Gabriel Fauré to Georges Brassens. The pianist assumes his love of melody and unveils a series of personal compositions that are not lacking in character. With a rare freshness of inspiration, his album brilliantly imposes the feeling and lyricism of an artist for whom jazz speaks for itself.Simon Chivallon hosts the #PlaceAuxJeunes jam, one Sunday a month, accompanied by the talents of his generation, with generous tributes that speak to as many people as possible. If jazz is a way of living music in the moment, Simon Chivallon is the very embodiment of this, and each solo demonstrates this in its spontaneity and frankness. There's no room for pretence: what's played is what comes, a sensitivity that expresses itself, a talent that breathes and seeks to touch the listener....

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A new talent on the French jazz scene, sideman and leader, Simon Chivallon loves the stage above all else! Light Blue, his latest album, moves with equal joy from Monk to the Beatles, from Gabriel Fauré to Georges Brassens. The pianist assumes his love of melody and unveils a series of personal compositions that are not lacking in character. With a rare freshness of inspiration, his album brilliantly imposes the feeling and lyricism of an artist for whom jazz speaks for itself.Simon Chivallon hosts the #PlaceAuxJeunes jam, one Sunday a month, accompanied by the talents of his generation, with generous tributes that speak to as many people as possible. If jazz is a way of living music in the moment, Simon Chivallon is the very embodiment of this, and each solo demonstrates this in its spontaneity and frankness. There's no room for pretence: what's played is what comes, a sensitivity that expresses itself, a talent that breathes and seeks to touch the listener.

Nouveau talent du jazz hexagonal, sideman et leader, Simon Chivallon aime par-dessus tout, la scène ! Light Blue, son dernier album, passe avec un égal bonheur de Monk aux Beatles, de Gabriel Fauré à Georges Brassens. Le pianiste assume son amour de la mélodie et dévoile une série de compositions personnelles qui ne manquent pas de caractère. D’une fraîcheur d’inspiration rare, son album impose avec brio le feeling et le lyrisme d’un artiste pour qui le jazz parle d’évidence. Simon Chivallon anime la jam #PlaceAuxJeunes, un dimanche par mois, accompagné des talents de sa génération, avec des hommages généreux, qui parlent au plus grand nombre. Si le jazz est une manière de vivre la musique dans l’instant, Simon Chivallon en est totalement l’incarnation, et chaque solo le démontre par sa spontanéité et sa franchise. Il n’y a pas de place pour les faux semblants : ce qui se joue est ce qui vient, une sensibilité qui s’exprime, un talent qui respire et qui cherche à toucher celui qui écoute.

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