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Biography
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Cohelmec Ensemble
Effective period / Period of releases: 1969 - 1974
Members: Joseph Dejean, Jean-François Canape, François Mechali, Evan Chandlee, Jean Cohen, Jean-Louis Mechali, Dominique Elbaz
French free jazz group, founded by Jean Cohen (saxophones), Dominique Elbaz (piano), Jean-Louis Méchali (drums) and François Méchali (bass) – each member symbolically offering a truncated portion of their name to the whole – COH / EL / MEC, the Cohelmec Ensemble was a true product of the era of May ’68 – a gesture in the radical collectivist sound – an ensemble without leader.:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-994132-1569754276-7475.jpeg.jpg){kind=link}