Villedieu-sur-Indre, Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Died
17 October 2002 (aged 77)
Henri Renaud (20 April 1925, Villedieu-sur-Indre – 17 October 2002, Paris) was a French jazz pianist and record company executive. His styles reflected the decades when he was musically active: he played in the Swing, Bebop and Cool styles. He developed renown internationally when he served as an ensemble-organizing point-man for visiting jazz performers from the United States. He moved to Paris in 1946 and established a career as a jazz pianist. He joined tenor-saxophonist Jean-Claude Fohrenbach's combo. During 1949 and 1950 he accompanied Don Byas, James Moody and Roy Eldrid… read more
Henri Renaud (20 April 1925, Villedieu-sur-Indre – 17 October 2002, Paris) was a French jazz pianist and record company executive. His styles reflected the decades when he was musically active: he played in the Swing, Bebop and Cool styles. He developed renown internationally when he served a… read more
Henri Renaud (20 April 1925, Villedieu-sur-Indre – 17 October 2002, Paris) was a French jazz pianist and record company executive. His styles reflected the decades when he was musically active: he played in the Swing, Bebop and Cool styles. He developed renown internationally when he served as an ensemble-organizing point-man for visiting jazz performers from the… read more