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Jo Privat
12th arrondissement of Paris, France • 1919-04-15 – 1996-04-03
Jo Privat is credited on 262 releases across 58 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
262
Pressings credited
58
Albums
8
Decades active
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In collections
Biography
Jo Privat (15 April 1919 – 3 April 1996) was a French accordionist and composer. Privat was born at Ménilmontant, Paris. He played for many years at Balajo, a musette club in Paris where he worked with Django Reinhardt, the Ferret Brothers, Didier Roussin and Patrick Saussois. Privat composed about five hundred works, influenced by bagpipes, Gypsy culture and American jazz. He died at Savigny-le-Temple and was cremated on April 12. His ashes were buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery.
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Credited work
262 releases · 58 albums · active 1954–2023
- Performance · 526
- Other credits · 41
Studios: Pathé-Marconi Studios · Studio Jo Privat Junior · Studio Acousti · Studio De L'impasse
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Paris Musette
- Yvette Horner
- Latcho Drom
- Willy Staquet
- Jo Privat Et Son Orchestre Musette
- Marc Perrone
- Milva
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