Manu Lanvin
| Manu Lanvin | |
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| Birth name | Emmanuel Lanvin |
| Also known as | Manu Lanvin |
| Origin | France |
| Genres | Blues rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, performer |
| Instruments | Electric guitar, acoustic guitar, voice |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Website |
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| Notable instruments | |
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Manu Lanvin (born in 1974) is a French blues rock singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer. He's the son of French actor Gérard Lanvin.[1][2]
Biography
As an autodidact, Manu Lanvin starts drums and guitar and grows with some French artists as Téléphone, Paul Personne, Bernie Bonvoisin.[3]
From 2000 to 2007, he edits three albums.[4] In 2007, he meets the American bluesman Calvin Russell. They become friends and Manu coproduces Calvin Russell's last album studio Dawg Eat Dawg.[5][6]
In 2012, Manu releases his fourth album Mauvais casting and a single Sur la route sixty one. The clip is filming in Mississippi with Delta State University's assistance.[7][8] At Montreux Jazz Festival, he meets Quincy Jones who invits him at Jazz Foundation of America in New York.[9]
Manu writes some films' soundtracks. He meets another American bluesman Neal Black and goes on tour with him in 2013 during their Paris-Texas Tour.[10][11]
In 2014, he composes his fifth album Son(s) of the Blues[12][13] and represents France at International Blues Challenge in Memphis.[14][15]
Discography
Albums
- 2000 : Venir au monde
- 2004 : Les temps mauvais
- 2007 : Faible humain
- 2012 : Mauvais casting
- 2014 : Son(s) of the Blues
Collaborations
- 2009 : Dawg Eat Dawg by Calvin Russell
- 2011 : Contrabendo by Calvin Russell
- 2011 : The last call, in the heat of a night by Calvin Russell
Filmography
Musician
- 2006 : On ne devrait pas exister by HPG
- 2009 : Lucky Luke by James Huth
- 2010 : Chicas by Yasmina Reza
- 2012 : Rock 'n' Bled by Touria Benzari, short
Actor
- 2011 : A Gang Story by Olivier Marchal
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References
- ↑ Biographie, music-story.com, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Gérard : le goût du papa, lalibre.be, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Manu Lanvin, la musique comme une évidence, ledauphine.com, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Manu Lanvin sera demain au Palais des Congrès, sudouest.fr, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Calvin Russell : Dawg eat dawg, lexpress.fr, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Manu Lanvin rend hommage au Texan, Calvin Russell sur la scène de Porrentruy, estrepublicain.fr, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Manu Lanvin, sur la route sixty one, son nouveau single, idolesmag.com, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Delta center assists in music video production, deltastate.edu, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Manu Lanvin and the Devil Blues, montreuxjazzfestival.com, estrepublicain.fr, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Neal Black & Manu Lanvin Paris Texas Tour, lerocherdepalmer.fr, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Manu Lanvin chante son blues, nordlittoral.fr, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Manu Lanvin ne marche pas à l'ombre, leparisien.fr, 10 July 2014
- ↑ La session live avec Manu Lanvin pour son dernier album Son(s) of the blues, rfi.fr, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Liste des artistes ayant participé à l'International Blues Challenge, bluesfr.net, 10 July 2014
- ↑ Manu Lanvin and The Devil Blues, culture-en-limousin.fr, 10 July 2014
External links
- (French) Official Site
- Manu Lanvin at the Internet Movie Database
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