DIDIER MALHERBE

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Didier Antonin Malherbe was born in Paris in 1943. Discovering jazz as a teenager, he soon received classical training on the saxophone from a conservatory pupil. For two years, he also learned classical theory, until on one fateful day, aged 15, he followed a beret (!) into a basement at St. Germain-des-Prés and began an initiation into jamming with jazz musicians. Numerous jams at prestigious jazz venues such as 'Le Caveau de la Montagne' and 'Le Chat Qui Pêche' followed in the late 50's. Meanwhile, Malherbe was attending Sorbonne university where he took an interest in philosophy and foreign languages.

In 1962, after hearing the first Ravi Shankar album, Malherbe travelled to India, where he discovered bamboo flute and spend three months trying to play one (and breaking many). Returning to France, he started taking classical flute lessons, on the grounds that transverse flutes, being made out of metal, couldn't be
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DIDIER MALHERBE Bloom album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bloom
Jazz Related Rock 1979
DIDIER MALHERBE Saxo Folies (with Armand Frydman) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Saxo Folies (with Armand Frydman)
World Fusion 1987
DIDIER MALHERBE Fetish album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Fetish
World Fusion 1990
DIDIER MALHERBE Zeff album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Zeff
World Fusion 1992
DIDIER MALHERBE Fluvius album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Fluvius
World Fusion 1994
DIDIER MALHERBE Hadouk album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Hadouk
World Fusion 1995
DIDIER MALHERBE Desert Lands (with Loy Ehrlich) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Desert Lands (with Loy Ehrlich)
World Fusion 1998
DIDIER MALHERBE Carnets D'Asie Et D'Ailleurs (with Loy Ehrlich) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Carnets D'Asie Et D'Ailleurs (with Loy Ehrlich)
World Fusion 2008
DIDIER MALHERBE Nuit D'Ombrelle (with Eric Löhrer) album cover 2.05 | 2 ratings
Nuit D'Ombrelle (with Eric Löhrer)
Blues 2011

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