Alex Bugnon

Alex Bugnon (born October 10, 1958) is a jazz pianist and composer from Montreux, Switzerland. He is a nephew of Donald Byrd.

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.

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.

Released: 1988 Label: Orpheus Records 127 34 —

Released: 1990 Label: Orpheus Records 131 32 —

Released: 1991 Label: Epic Records — 74 —

Released: June 1, 1993 Label: Epic Records — 39 —

Released: 1995 Label: RCA — 51 6

Released: February 1, 2000 Label: Narada Jazz — — 9

Released: November 6, 2001 Label: Narada Jazz — — 13

Released: October 7, 2003 Label: Narada Jazz — — 27

Released: October 4, 2005 Label: Narada Jazz — — 28

Released: January 8, 2010 Label: Xela Records — — —

Released: November 29, 2013 Label: Xela Records — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.