Alain Caron

Jazz fusion, Bassist

1955 –

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Who is Alain Caron?

Alain Caron is a French Canadian jazz bassist.

The youngest of 11 children, Caron started playing bass at age 11 and began pursuing jazz at age 15. His musical skills were formalised by correspondence lessons with the jazz improvisation teacher, Charlie Banacos, and by attending a summer session at Berklee College of Music.

He is a former member of Uzeb that was active from 1976 to 1992.

In 1993, Caron began releasing concept albums as Le Band.

He has also recorded with Leni Stern and with Gino Vannelli.

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Born
1955
Saint-Éloi, Quebec
Also known as
  • Caron, Alain
  • Alain Caron le band
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • Berklee College of Music

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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