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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. 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.
Alain Caron. Bassist and composer. The career of bassist Alain Caron begins at the age of 11 when he participates in an amateur competition. He then joined various groups to play popular top 40 music and American and French standards.
.: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 was ranked Best Bass player for 10 years in a row by The Jazz Report and was ranked among Bass Player Magazine’s top 10 bassists in 1996. To cover Alain’s needs from A-Z he plays the F Bass BN6, infamous AC6-Signature, and the new AC6-Classic.
Jun 1, 2020 · Ex-UZEB bassist on benefits of thinking faster while playing. Exclusive video interview with FBPO’s Jon Liebman. June 1, 2020. By David Sands. Alain Caron’s name will be forever linked to his time with the celebrated Canadian jazz fusion band UZEB.
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 ...
Aug 4, 2007 · Since the break-up of Canadian fusion group UZEB in the early 1990s, the only member to continue evolving in the direction set by the group has been bassist Alain Caron. Outside of his short-lived horn and percussion-centric Wild Unit, guitarist Michel Cusson has chosen to work in the area of television and film scoring, while ...
