Marc Ducret (born 19 August 1957) is a contemporary avant-garde jazz guitarist who frequently collaborates with saxophonist Tim Berne.[1]

Marc Ducret
Moers Festival, 2006
Moers Festival, 2006
Background information
Born (1957-08-19) 19 August 1957 (age 67)
Paris, France
GenresAvant-garde jazz, free jazz, free improvisation
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1987–present
LabelsLabel Bleu, Winter & Winter
Websitewww.marcducret.com
Marc Ducret (2016) in Aarhus, Denmark

Ducret's guitar style is idiosyncratic, having been called "highly original and very expressive,"[2] but also "Metheny-like."[3]

Discography

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As leader

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  • La théorie du pilier (Label Bleu, 1987)
  • Le Kodo (Label Bleu, 1989)
  • Gris (Label Bleu, 1990)
  • News from the Front (JMT, 1991)
  • Détail (Winter & Winter, 1997)
  • Un Certain Malaise (Screwgun, 1998)
  • L'ombra di Verdi (Screwgun, 1999)
  • Qui parle? (Sketch, 2003)
  • Trio Live (2006)
  • Trio Live No. 2 (2006)
  • Le sens de la marche (Illusions, 2009)
  • Tower, vol. 1 (Ayler, 2011)
  • Tower, vol. 2 (Ayler, 2011)
  • Tower, vol. 4 (Ayler, 2012)
  • Tower, vol. 3 (Ayler, 2013)
  • Tower-Bridge (Ayler, 2014)
  • Metatonal (Ayler, 2015)
  • Lady M (Illusions, 2019)
  • Palm Sweat (Screwgun/Out Of Your Head, 2023)
  • Ici (Ayler, 2023)

With Tim Berne

With Samuel Blaser

  • As the Sea (Hathut, 2012)
  • Boundless (Hathut, 2011)
  • Taktlos Zürich 2017 (Hathut, 2018)
  • Audio Rebel (Blaser Music, 2020)
  • ABC Vol. 1 (Blaser Music, 2020)
  • ABC Vol. 2 (Blaser Music, 2020)
  • Moods (Blaser Music, 2020)
  • Voyageurs (Jazzdor Series, 2021)

With Hank Roberts

  • Green (Winter & Winter, 2008)

With Liūtas Mockūnas

References

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  1. ^ "Marc Ducret (profile)". Allmusic. Macrovision Corporation. Archived from the original on 2008-02-05. Retrieved 2009-01-21.
  2. ^ Edwards, Grego. "Review of "Tower, vol. 2"". Archived from the original on 2012-07-18.
  3. ^ Burton, Brent. "Review of Hank Roberts Green". JazzTimes.
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