Manu Katché

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Manu Katché is a French musician, born in Saint-Maur-des-Fosses on October 27th 1957. Though he is also a well-experienced and talented songwriter, he is most notably and widely regarded for his passionate, stylish and ultimately unique skill of playing drums.

He was sky-rocketed to stardom in the music world in the mid-1980s mostly thanks to the huge success of Peter Gabriel’s 1986 album So. After that he has been prominently featured in the pop, rock and world music scene playing on records and touring for such bands and artists as Afro Celt Sound System, Al Di Meola, Dire Straits, Jan Garbarek, Joe Satriani, Sting, Youssou N’Dour, Mathias Eick and the aforementioned Peter Gabriel, with whom he has also toured extensively.

He released his second solo album on September 12th 2005 entitled Neighbourhood, which has contribution from such talents as the aforementioned Jan Garbarek on saxophone, Tomasz Stanko on trumpet, Marcin Wasilewski on piano and Slawomir Kurkiewicz on double-bass.

He also used to work with the great bassist from UK: Pino Palladino.
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  • Third Round
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  • Neighbourhood
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  • Playground
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  • MrAslema

    The song "October Jazz" downloadable for free on the side http://www.lastfm.pl/music/Eternalovers . This is polish psycho/dark trip hop/ambient/nu jazz.

    March 2012
  • Foolkyou

    biggest!

    June 2011
  • caiogda

    yeaaaaaaah!

    February 2011
  • szelf13

    YEs he is !! Ii's lovely to listen him :)

    November 2010
  • Dana_UK

    Great artist !!!!

    October 2010
  • 751126

    super melody

    October 2010
  • VITAKU

    great melody The album - Third Round by Manu Katché is the best

    October 2010
  • jopoking

    <3, to cede to peer pressure. ;) manu katché is awesome, but unfortunately, third isnt that good imo, doesnt come close to songs like "song for her" or "clubbing". and seriously that singer in one of the songs cant be considered good.

    September 2010
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