Henri Texier

Henri Texier

Sound

Birthday

1945/01/27 (80 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Also know as

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Biography

Henri Texier (born 27 January 1945) is a French jazz double bassist. At the age of sixteen, fascinated by the double bass, Texier became a self-taught bassist, crediting Wilbur Ware most as an influence. He formed his first group with Georges Locatelli, Alain Tabar-Nouval, Jean-Max Albert, and Klaus Hagel, inspired by the music of Don Cherry and Ornette Coleman. In spite of an almost absence of recorded documents this group represents one of the first expressions of free jazz in France (1965). ...Read more

Acting
Le Testament d'un poète juif assassiné
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(1988) Le Testament d'un poète juif assassiné

as Hairdresser

Le Grand Échiquier
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(1972) Le Grand Échiquier

as Self

Discorama
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(1959) Discorama

as Self