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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alex Bugnon</span>
Alex Bugnon (born October 10, 1958) is a jazz pianist and composer from Montreux, Switzerland. He is a nephew of Donald Byrd.[1]
Alex Bugnon | |
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Birth name | Alex Bugnon |
Born | (1958-10-10) October 10, 1958 (age 65) Montreux, Switzerland |
Genres | Smooth jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument(s) | Keyboards, piano |
Years active | 1988–present |
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Website | alexbugnon |
Bugnon studied at the Paris Conservatory and the Mozart Academy in Salzburg. At age nineteen, he moved to the U.S. and attended the Berklee School of Music.[2]
His recording career began with his 1988 debut studio album Love Season for Orpheus Records, which reached the Billboard 200 albums chart and the top 40 of the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, as did his follow-up Head Over Heels.[2]
- ^ Batty, David (February 8, 2013). "Legendary jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd has died, says nephew". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
- ^ a b Ruhlmann, William. "Alex Bugnon | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved December 9, 2018.