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Jean-Philippe Dary

Jean-Philippe Dary was born in 1966 in Saint-Raphaël, Var, France, of fresh Guyanese parents. He started his musical career with the family. As in many family Dom-Tom, music is omnipresent in everyday life. Jean-Philppe Dary naturally integrated the magic function of bassist in one of the Caribbean orchestras of Frejus / St Raphael "Tropical Ambience".

In the middle of the eighties, pianos-bar and private parties in the south began, thanks to a big brother Max Marolany, the warm atmosphere of the evenings and beaches of Saint Tropez ... "It makes you want to make people kiss , Give joy, it's a nice job! ". Towards the end of the 80's Jean-Philippe tribule in Marseille. It is the moment of the encounter with his first musical family and in particular Philippe (MAO) The rabo, Christmas Ekwabi, Xav Desandre, Claude Sarragossa, Anick Tangora ... There cottoie of the students of the conservatory of music of Marseille in the section By Guy Lognon.

In the early 1990s, Jean-Philippe Dary left the South of France for Paris. He found Juan Rozzof with whom he recorded a mini album "Mauvais Cotton" with among others, Malik Mezzadri, Chris Henry, Shihab M'ghezzi De Haley, Doc Matéo, Phil "Yosta" Debard, Souaffo Colpin, Jean-Marc Jam Labbé ... He meets Papa Wemba for a collaboration on the album "Le Voyageur" ​​at Real World. Thanks to this album, Jean-Philippe Dary discovers the USA on tour with Papa Wemba who is the first part of Peter Gabriel during his US Tour. He meets a lot of international artists, Alex Gifford (Stranglers, Propperlerheads), Billy Cobham and takes part in "Recording Week at Real World" ... Jean-Philippe surf on the top of the wave, Orchestra is far away ... He follows a tour with Touré Kunda and participates in his return to Paris to various Live or Studio projects with various groups in the Paris region in the effervescence and abundance of musical creativity of " Ephemeral hospital ". He recorded with Magic Malik for the album "HWI", and with Human Spirit, work on the album "Tangora". In the mid 90s Jean-Philippe went on tour with Bruno Maman while participating in various group experiences such as Hopen Collectiv "with friends such as Cyril Atef, Xavier Desandre, Noël Ekwabi, Pascal" Baco "Mikaelian, Glaucus Lynx, Eddy Delomenie, Julian Loureau, Toops Bebey and many more ... By being one of the favorite back-bands of the Hot Brass in Paris. At the time of the M - Base whose precursors are Steve Coleman, Greg Osby, rappers Opus Akoben. At the end of the 90's Jean-Philippe met Tonton David with whom he toured. He meets musicians Tyrowne Downie (Bob Marley and the Wailers), Micky Sene, Jumbo, Charlie Lobe, Ibis ... He participates in productions in collaboration with Mister Gang. Works with Moise Ismo Crespy and Micky Sene with Uncle David on prods for "Unlimited" the publishing house of Tonton David at EMI. For artists such as Welcome, Reel Killa, Princess Erika, AZR, Marilyne Marolany for a Eurovision 98 track with the song "Pa or Allé". They will also meet people like Nadia ... He also works on the first album of Teri Moses with which he goes on tour as Musical Director. At the same time, he is reuniting the "Serious Niggaz" collective Micael Sene "Micky", Moses Crespy "Ismo", Philippe Le Rabot "Mao" and Jean-Philippe Dary "Mr.Riff" Na Bisso at Zenith Live after participating in the album "Bisso na Bisso" ... He will work later with Passi, notament on a tour in Africa ..

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