Jean Serge Essous

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Jean Serge Essous is a Congolese saxophonist, clarinetist, and cofounder of the Afrika Team in Paris, France, the band Bantous de la Capital in Brazzaville, Congo, OK Jazz, and Orchestre Rock a Mambo.[1][2][3]

On 11 October 2006, UNESCO designated Jean Serge Essous a UNESCO Artist for Peace by UNESCO Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Jean Serge Essous Designated UNESCO Artist for Peace (2006-10-10). Retrieved on 2006-12-22.
  2. ^ Stewart, Gary. Ry-Co Jazz-Congo/Latin hits of the 1960s. Retrieved on 2006-12-22.
  3. ^ Rocambu Jazz. Retrieved on 2006-12-22.


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