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Pierre Michelot

Born March 3, 1928 · Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France

Died July 3, 2005 · aged 77

Pierre Michelot (3 March 1928 – 3 July 2005) was a French jazz double bass player and arranger. Michelot was born in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris on 3 March 1928. He studied piano from 1936 until 1938. He switched to playing bass at the age of sixteen. He played and recorded with visiting American musicians in Paris. He "played with Rex Stewart (1948), performed at Frisco's in Paris wit…