Grégoire Maret (born May 13, 1975) is a jazz harmonica player.

Background

Maret studied at

Conservatoire de Musique de Genève A music school is an educational institution specialized in the study, training, and research of music. Such an institution can also be known as a school of music, music academy, music faculty, college of music, music department (of a larger ins ...

, then

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in New York City. On March 13, 2012 Maret released his first album as a leader. He has worked with

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, and

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. In 2003 he was the subject of Swiss filmmaker Frédéric Baillif's documentary ''Sideman''.

Discography

As leader or co-leader

As sideman or guest

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Maret, Gregoire 1975 births Living people Musicians from Geneva Swiss jazz musicians Pat Metheny Group members Jazz harmonica players