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Jacques Schwarz-Bart

ts, *1962 FR, Les Abymes
Musician / Composer / Arranger / Producer of Jazz and Electronic
A.k.a. Brother Jacques

Jacques Schwarz-Bart (born December 22, 1962 in Les Abymes) is a New York based jazz saxophonist. His mother is the Guadeloupean novelist Simone Schwarz-Bart, author of The Bridge of Beyond. His father was French-Jewish author André Schwarz-Bart. The two published a joint novel, Un plat de porc aux bananes vertes, in 1967. The family traveled widely, living in Senegal, Switzerland, and Goyave, Guadeloupe. Jacques Schwarz-Bart is dubbed "Brother Jacques" and his music has incorporated rhythm and blues as well as hip hop influences.

     
Instruments
  • Tenor sax
  • Flute
  • Vocals
  • Saxophone
  • Soprano sax
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Electronic
  • Hip-Hop/Rap
  • Folk
  • World
Plays With
Jacques Schwarz-Bart Quartet
Olivier Hutman Quartet
Sasi Shalom Quartet
Shijin
The RH Factor
Popular Tracks   
Mendé on Soné Ka-La 2 by Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Dreaming of Freedom on The Harlem Suite by Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Twisted on The Harlem Suite by Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Feel so Free (feat. Stephanie McKay) on Rise Above by Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Butterfly on The Harlem Suite by Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Sun Salutation on The Harlem Suite by Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Papalé on Soné Ka-La by Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Kouzin on Jazz Racine Haiti by Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Ambrosia on The Harlem Suite by Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Legba Nan Baye on Jazz Racine Haiti by Jacques Schwarz-Bart

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Band Members
Discography

Title Artist Year Type
HazzanJacques Schwarz-Bart2018Album
Jazz Racine HaitiJacques Schwarz-Bart2014Album
The Art Of DreamingJacques Schwarz-Bart2012Album
Rise AboveJacques Schwarz-Bart feat. Stephanie McKay2010Album
AbyssJacques Schwarz-Bart2008Album
Soné Ka-LaJacques Schwarz-Bart2007Album
Kinetic Hues: Live At Fat CatAri Hoenig, Jean-Michel Pilc, Matt Penman, Jacques Schwarz-Bart2005Album
Pe' LaJacques Schwarz-Bart And Admiral TSingle
External Links
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