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Alain Caron (born May 5, 1955) is a Canadian jazz bassist. The youngest of 11 children, Caron started playing bass at age 11 and began pursuing jazz at age 15.
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.:Canadian bassist Alain Caron’s musical career began at the early age of 11 when he won an amateur contest, he soon joined some top 40 bands performing American, south-American and French standards. AT the age of 14 he discovered the music which would become his life’s passion - jazz.
Alain Caron (né le 5 mai 1955) 1, 2 est un musicien de jazz québécois. Il se spécialise dans le style jazz-fusion, comme bassiste électrique (4, 5 puis 6 cordes, aussi bien frettées que fretless) et comme compositeur. Il a formé le groupe UZEB avec le guitariste Michel Cusson, le batteur Paul Brochu et leur premier claviériste Stéphane Montanaro .
Winner of several awards, including 11 Félix, Gemini and the Oscar-Peterson Award twice, Alain Caron was voted best bassist eight consecutive years by jazz report magazine. Caron quickly developed a reputation as a master electric six string bass virtuoso.
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Mar 20, 2007 · Alain Caron, composer, bassist and arranger (b at Saint-Éloi, Québec 5 May 1955). Known as a virtuoso on his instrument, he was part of the jazz-fusion group Uzeb from 1976 to 1990.