Jacques Pellen

Jacques Pellen
Jacques Pellen in 2015
Jacques Pellen in 2015
Background information
Born(1957-04-09)9 April 1957
Brest, France
Died21 April 2020(2020-04-21) (aged 63)
Brest, France
GenreJazz

Jacques Pellen (9 April 1957 – 21 April 2020) was a French jazz guitarist. Pellen worked with many musicians over the years such as Peter Gritz, Kenny Wheeler, Bruno Nevez, Henri Texier, Riccardo Del Fra, and violinist Didier Lockwood.

He died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in France on 21 April 2020, at Brest hospital.[citation needed]

References

  1. ↑ The International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002
  2. ↑ "Coronavirus : le guitariste breton Jacques Pellen est décédé". France Bleu. 21 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  3. ↑ Bron, Gwenaëlle (21 April 2020). "Figure de la scène musicale bretonne, le guitariste Jacques Pellen s'est éteint" [Figure of the Breton music scene, guitarist Jacques Pellen died]. France 3 (in French). Retrieved 23 April 2020.