Marc Ducret (born 19 August 1957) is a contemporary

avant-garde jazz Avant-garde jazz (also known as avant-jazz, experimental jazz, or "new thing") is a style of music and improvisation that combines avant-garde art music and composition with jazz. It originated in the early 1950s and developed through the late 1 ...

guitarist who frequently collaborates with saxophonist

Tim Berne Tim Berne (born October 16, 1954) is an American avant-garde jazz saxophonist and record label owner. His primary instruments are the alto and baritone saxophones. Biography Berne was born in Syracuse, New York, United States. He has said tha ...

. Ducret's guitar style is idiosyncratic, having been called "highly original and very expressive," but also " Metheny-like."

Discography

As leader

* ''La théorie du pilier'' ( Label Bleu, 1987) * ''Le Kodo'' (Label Bleu, 1989) * ''Gris'' (Label Bleu, 1990) * '' News from the Front'' ( JMT, 1991) * ''Détail'' ( Winter & Winter, 1997) * '' Un Certain Malaise'' ( Screwgun, 1998) * ''L'ombra di Verdi'' (Screwgun, 1999) * ''Qui parle?'' (Sketch, 2003) * ''Trio Live'' (2006) * ''Trio Live No. 2'' (2006) * ''Le sens de la marche'' (Illusions, 2009) * ''Tower, vol. 1'' ( Ayler, 2011) * ''Tower, vol. 2'' (Ayler, 2011) * ''Tower, vol. 4'' (Ayler, 2012) * ''Tower, vol. 3'' (Ayler, 2013) * ''Tower-Bridge'' (Ayler, 2014) * ''Metatonal'' (Ayler, 2015) * ''Lady M'' (Illusions, 2019) * ''Palm Sweat'' (Screwgun/Out Of Your Head, 2023) * ''Ici'' (Ayler, 2023) With

* '' Pace Yourself'' (JMT, 1991) * '' Diminutive Mysteries (Mostly Hemphill)'' (JMT, 1993) * '' Nice View'' (JMT, 1994) * '' Lowlife: The Paris Concert'' (JMT, 1995) * '' Poisoned Minds: The Paris Concert'' (JMT, 1995) * '' Memory Select: The Paris Concert'' (JMT, 1995) * '' Big Satan'' (Winter & Winter, 1997) * '' Open, Coma'' (Screwgun, 2001) * '' Science Friction'' (Screwgun, 2002) * ''The Sevens'' (

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, 2002) * '' The Sublime And'' (

Thirsty Ear Thirsty Ear Recordings is an American independent record label. It was founded in the late 1970s as a marketing company for the then-unnamed alternative music field, and expanded to issue its own records in 1990. Thirsty Ear came to prominence ...

, 2003) * '' Souls Saved Hear'' (Thirsty Ear, 2004) * '' Livein Cognito'' (Screwgun, 2007) * ''

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'' (Screwgun, 2007) * ''Insomnia'' (Clean Feed, 2011) * ''The Fantastic Mrs. 10'' ( Intakt, 2020) * ''Science Friction +size'' (Screwgun, 2020) * ''Adobe Probe'' (Screwgun, 2020) * ''5'' (Screwgun, 2021) * ''No Tamales On Wednesday'' (Screwgun, 2024) With Samuel Blaser * ''As the Sea'' ( Hathut, 2012) * ''Boundless'' (Hathut, 2011) * ''Taktlos Zürich 2017'' (Hathut, 2018) * ''Audio Rebel'' (Blaser Music, 2020) * ''ABC Vol. 1'' (Blaser Music, 2020) * ''ABC Vol. 2'' (Blaser Music, 2020) * ''Moods'' (Blaser Music, 2020) * ''Voyageurs'' (Jazzdor Series, 2021) With

Hank Roberts Hank Roberts (born March 24, 1954, Terre Haute, Indiana) is an American jazz cellist and vocalist. He plays the electric cello, and his style is a mixture of rock, jazz, avant-garde, folk, and classical influences. He emerged with the downtown Ne ...

* ''

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'' (Winter & Winter, 2008) With Liūtas Mockūnas * ''Silent Vociferation'' ( NoBusiness, 2009)

References

External links

*
Official site

A 2000 interview
with Big Satan
Another interview
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ducret, Marc 1957 births Living people Avant-garde jazz guitarists Free jazz guitarists French jazz guitarists French male guitarists French male jazz musicians Big Satan members Orchestre National de Jazz members Winter & Winter Records artists JMT Records artists Thirsty Ear Recordings artists Label Bleu artists NoBusiness Records artists