David Lewis chats Paris Combo and the music of Belle Du Berry
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Trumpeter and pianist David Lewis visited the Bent Notes Studio to chat about the latest album from the Paris Combo, an album released in memory of their late vocalist and composer Belle Du Berry.
Hear David talk about his meeting Belle and together bringing their Jazz ensemble Paris Combo to the stage.
The album is a tribute to the work of Belle, who passed away before the album was released.
A gig in tribute to Belle has been held in Paris, with David working to hold an Australian Tribute gig in the near future.
(Since this interview the Paris Combo have locked in to Celebrate the Songs of Belle Du Berry at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival June 9-11, 2023)
David Lewis was guest of Bent Notes on Sunday December 18, 2022
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