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Sebastien Charlier

1991-2000 PAUL BEUSCHER's MUISC SCHOOL : teacher of harmonica, banjo and modern harmony
1997-2001 YAMAHA MUSIC France : musicien, demonstrator of wind controler MIDI WX5 (electronic sax)
Since 2002 Participant to the Festival Blues sur Seine with Nicolas Espinasse (guitar) : discovering of harmonica to pupils, show of pupils as the first part of jazz concerts
1995 ALBUM « Impasse des Mousserons » : electric spirit/patchwork Jazz with the guitare player Nicolas Espinasse
1997 VIDEO « Harmo Jazz » : pedagogical material to initiate to Jazz harmonica and improvisation
1998 ALBUM « Just Jazz » : 9 standarts of jazz interpretated in accoustic with N. Espinasse
2004 Concert at GRAND REX leaded by JOHN SCOTT and 70 musicians for the "Verne Awards" : a live album was realised after this event 2005 ALBUM « Diatonic Revelation » produced by Didier Lockwood for his label AMES, distributed by harmonia Mundi : 10 compositions registered with Benoît Sourisse(piano/fender), Marc-Michel Le Bévillon (under bass), André Charlier (drum) et Didier Lockwood (violin
2006 OLYMPIA for 50's birthday of Didier Lockwood : Sebastueb was invited to play with 30 artists (Didier and Francis Lockwood, Christian Vander, Alain Caron, Niels Lan doky, Bireli Lagrene, Laurence Allison etc…)
2007 FESTIVAL « Musique & Cinema » leaded by Sir John Barry and Nicholas Dodd
2008 Lyon's National Orchester under the direction dof Peter Eötvös (contemporian music)
2009 Album PRECIOUS TIME
2010 : Album LA COCCINELLE GEANTE : Electro Pop/World/Jazz ;Realisation : Olivier Demontrond for Too Much Processing

Gear

Hohner's MeisterKlass et MeisterKlass 'Cristal' model ; Brodur's moden (Golden Melody Hohner and/or Marine band Deluxe Hohner inside) from Raymond Brodur. Sebastien also uses 2 systems combined to Hohner's Meisterklass : the Hardwood system and the modular's system Harmonix from Richard Smith.


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Album Review

Remi Toulon 5tet: The Crave

Read "The Crave" reviewed by Martin McFie


French pianist Remi Toulon has played and travelled with bassist Jean-luc Arramy and drummer Vincent Frade for many years. They are joined on this recording by Sebastien Charlier, who takes the diatonic harmonica out of its usual blues setting, and ventures into this more complex harmonic environment. Also in the quintet is Ze Luis Nascimento, a lively Latin percussionist from Salvador de Bahia. During Covid restrictions and lockdowns, many musicians have vented their need to perform through writing ...

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Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

The Crave

Self Produced
2022

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Secret De Polichinelle

Alien Beats Records
2020

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Echec Et Malt

Alien Beats Records
2013

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Precious Time

Self Produced
2009

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