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Richard Lewis
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An Englishman living in Paris, Richard Lewis trained as a classical percussionist before becoming a jazz drummer. After moving onto guitar, piano, accordion, banjo, hurdy gurdy and a host of other instruments, he spent time as a singer-songwriter on the folk circuit, before composing a number of scores for film, theatre and dance. Today, equally happy at centre-stage or as a side-man or session player, he returns to the piano to present his own jazz-fuelled songs, alongside flugelhorn player Jean-Baptiste Bridon (Courir Les Rues), saxist and flautist Jean-Hervé Michel and violinist Laurence Freund. His work sits somewhat insolently at the margins of jazz, ambient, folk and pop, without ever fully belonging to any of them.
Row the boat
Album: You Are Here
By Richard Lewis
Label: Louba Rêve Records
Released: 2012
Duration: 07:07
My Influences
by Richard Lewis
I find it funny when reviewers assert my influences; they are never correct and I'd prefer to acknowledge my sources. So here is a list of the music that helped inspire my forthcoming album, You Are Here. The whole list makes me euphoric, but highlights for me would be Jack DeJohnette's fevered drumming on “Down San ...
Take Five With Richard Lewis
by Richard Lewis
Meet Richard Lewis: “Classically trained under minimalist composer Brian Wilshere and by turns jazz drummer, folk guitarist and composer of scores, [Richard Lewis] has created a perfect synthesis of his various influences and experiences. His album, Untitled is a small marvel, full of hidden treasures, for which he summons not only flighty bursts of ...
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