Jean-Marc Jafet


Jean Marc Jafet is a French bassist and composer. He is considered one of the top bassists in France.

Biography

Jean-Marc Jafet was born on May 8, 1956, in Nice, France, to guitarist father and mother singer.
JM Jafet started drumming in the 65/70. He then changed his instrument and became a bassist in 1978 to perform with the Brazilian duo "Les Etoiles". He is one of the most famous, recorded and in-demand electric bass players in France, and known for his work with Sylvain Luc, André Ceccarelli, Didier Lockwood, Biréli Lagrène, Michel Petrucciani and many others.

Discography

Leader

  • 1985: Dolores
  • 1994: Agora
  • 1996: Live au Parc Floral
  • 2000: Douceur Lunaire
  • 2004: Mes Anges
  • 2007: Live Moments
  • 2017: ''Le Meilleur Moment du Monde''

With [Michel Jonasz]

  • 2005: ''La Femme Du Parfumeur''

With Marcia Maria

  • 1985: ''Colo De Rio''

With [Richard Galliano]

  • 1999: ''Spleen''

With Trio Sud

  • 2000: Sud
  • 2002: Trio Sud
  • 2008: ''Young & Fine''

Compilations