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daoud signs to ACT Music.

Monday, July 29, 2024

The French-Moroccan trumpeter, composer, producer and educator daoud, who impressed guest contributor Colin May at Jammin' Juan 2023 has been signed by ACT Music.

Colin May reports;


‘daoud’  who impressed at last November’s Jammin’ Juan jazz market place has been signed to the prestigous ACT label.


The French-Moroccan trumpeter, composer, producer and educator who according to ACT’s press release has been described as ‘‘the problem child of French jazz’‘, impressed at Jammin’ Juan both with his playing and by engaging the audience by constantly cracking one-liners.


His first release on ACT will be next year. Ahead of that he and his excellent group are at Ronnie Scott’s on 21st November 2024.


https://www.actmusic.com/en/blog/act-welcomes-daoud


Visit http://www.daoudmusic.com for more


https://www.thejazzmann.com/features/article/jammin-juan-2023-palais-des-congress-juan-les-pins-france-8th-to-10th-november-2023


From;
https://www.ronniescotts.co.uk/find-a-show/daoud


daoud
Times and Tickets
21st November 2024, 8.30pm

 

The influence of Keyon Harrold and Theo Croker pierces through incredibly powerful compositions and explosive performances.


daoud spent most of his adult life living the hobo life. Homeless in Scotland, working in strip clubs and seedy funeral parlours when not touring. He played for the likes of China Moses, NoJazz or Pokey Lafarge across the globe.


Ticket prices
£25 – £40


Line-up
DAOUD – trumpet
GUILLAUME PRÉVOST – drums
LOUIS NAVARRO – bass
ÉTIENNE MANCHON – keys
FÉLIX ROBIN – vibes


In 2023 he shared the stage with the likes of Erik Truffaz, Ibrahim Maalouf and Lakecia Benjamin, playing at Zénith de Toulouse, Le Bikini, La Rochelle Jazz Festival amongst others.


Reckless attitude…without losing their poetry.
— Jazznytt, Norway