With old and original instruments

I try to recreate (and not to reproduce) the sound and spirit of the first blues, from 1920 to 1950.

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I have given six albums. One of them has been produced in the USA by Jerry Hall (The Elmore D Band, Pacific Blues Records, 2005) and a compilation of five Cds has been realized by Frémeaux et Associés (L’intégrale cåzî complète, Paris, 2015).

Live Dates

Theme: Blues from the cottonfield
Intégrale cåzî complète
Buy On Amazon
Broke and Hungry
Rahis' et rikètes
Ci n' sèrè måy pus come divins l' timps
Sun Going Down
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Members of the team

Persons who played or play a special role in the band.

Elmore D.

Vocals, Guitar

Lazy Horse

Guitar

Big Dave

Harp

Willie Maze

Drums

Gilles D.

Guitar

Bas “Basie” Janssen

Keyboard, Accordion

Henri Moureau

Drums

Muriel Collart

Bass

Alice Piette

Technician
  • Back To Hèsta does show that a truly European blues can work.
    Norman Darwen
    Blues & Rhythm
  • Musically, it's blues, no misplaced flourishes, and nothing else. The class.
    Christophe Mourot
    Soul Bag

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