About Didier Levallet
Born 1944. Didier Levallet is a French jazz musician, bandleader, composer and musician.
Didier Levallet (born 19 July 1944, in Arcy-sur-Cure, France) is a French jazz double bassist, composer, arranger and leader.
A self-taught bassist, Levallet made his professional debut in Paris in 1969, working with such artists as Ted Curson, Johnny Griffin, Kenny Clarke, Mal Waldron, Hank Mobley, Archie Shepp, Tony Oxley, Steve Lacy, Harry Beckett and Didier Lockwood. He has also served as an educator at the L’École Nationale de Musique in Angoulême, and regularly hold workshops and music concerts in Cluny, France.
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Who is Didier Levallet?
French musician
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Didier Levallet was born on 19 July 1944 in Arcy-sur-Cure.
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Didier Levallet is a jazz musician, bandleader, composer and musician.
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Didier Levallet is French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Didier Levallet. https://biography.guide/didier-levallet/
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