François Jeanneau has been played on NTS in shows including Arp, featured first on 12 April 2014. Songs played include Le Cyclope and Le Gorille.

François Jeanneau is a french saxophonist, born june 15 1935 in Paris

Studied piano classically and at university (Musicologie teaching diploma awarded in 1977) Was awarded the Django prize by the Académie du Jazz (1980) Was the chief of the first ONJ (Orchestre National de Jazz) Has had lengthy collaborations with avec J.P. Celea : J. Thollot’s quartet, duos, groups with Daniel Humair and F. Jeanneau, then with D. Pifarély and F. Laizeau, created the group “Passagio” (with W. Reisinger,…