Bunny Brunel

French-American bass guitarist
Bunny Brunel
Born (1950-03-02) March 2, 1950 (age 74)[1][2]
Nice, France[1]
GenresJazz, jazz fusion
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Bass guitar
Years active1970–present[1]
Member ofCAB
Websitebunnybrunel.com
Musical artist

Bernard "Bunny" Brunel is a French-American bass guitarist who has played with Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, and Wayne Shorter. He is a founding member of the jazz fusion band CAB and is involved in musical instrument design and film and television scoring.[3] He was a bass and music teacher for jazz bass player Kyle Eastwood.[4]

Discography

As leader

  • Touch (Warner Bros., 1979)
  • Ivanhoe (Inner City, 1982)
  • Momentum (America, 1989)
  • Dedication (Musidisc, 1992)
  • For You to Play (Media 7, 1994)
  • Bunny Brunel's L.A. Zoo (Tone Center, 1998)
  • Led Boots (Mascot, 2000)
  • Cafe Au Lait (Brunel Music, 2004)
  • Touch (Nikaia, 2006)
  • Invent Your Future (Nikaia, 2015)

With CAB

  • CAB (Tone Center, 2000)
  • CAB 2 (Tone Center, 2000)
  • Live (2002)
  • CAB 4 (Favored Nations, 2003)
  • Theatre de Marionnettes (2009)
  • Live On Sunset (Nikaia, 2011)
  • "Fusion Holidays", featuring Roman Miroshnichenko, (Nikaia, 2022).

As sideman

With Allen Vizzutti

  • Allen Vizzutti (Headfirst, 1981)
  • Skyrocket (Overseas, 1981)
  • Olympic Jazz Series (Domo, 1999)

With others

  • Jan Akkerman, Jan Akkerman 3 (Atlantic, 1979)
  • Sandeep Chowta, Matters of the Heart (Sony 2013)
  • Chick Corea, Secret Agent (1978)
  • Chick Corea, Tap Step (Warner Bros., 1980)
  • Christine Delaroche, Au Feminin (Eurodisc, 1978)
  • Osamu Kitajima, Dragon King (Arista, 1981)
  • Didier Lockwood, Lockwood (1975)
  • Kathi McDonald, Above & Beyond (Merrimack, 1999)
  • Gayle Moran, I Loved You Then...I Love You Now (Warner Bros., 1979)
  • Georges Moustaki, Live (Polydor, 1975)
  • Georges Moustaki, Olympia (Polydor, 1978)
  • Claude Nougaro, Pacifique (WEA, 1998)
  • Michel Polnareff, Ze Tour (Enough/Universal 2007)
  • Kazumi Watanabe, Kilowatt (Gramavision, 1989)

References

  1. ^ a b c Wynn, Ron. "Bunny Brunel". AllMusic. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
  2. ^ "Bunny Brunel @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz. Archived from the original on April 11, 2015. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "C.A.B. With Bunny Brunel And Tony MacAlpine Live At The Baked Potato". All About Jazz. May 29, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  4. ^ "Bassist-Composer Kyle Eastwood Channels His Earliest Jazz Influences on the View from Here – March 12, 2013".

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  • Official site
  • Discussion with Bunny Brunel
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