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Biography
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Léo Petit
Real name: Léo (Léon Désiré) Petit
Effective period / Period of releases: 1993
French jazz guitarist, arranger and composer, 22 September 1923 in Haubourdin, Hauts-de-France – 10 February 2017 in Levallois-Perret, Île-de-France.French studio session man; one the first guitar player in Paris to play with a Fender in the fifties. Petit came from the Jazz scene, and he backed almost all the French singers from Johnny Hallyday to Gilbert Becaud or Françoise Hardy.