L’Infonie was a Québécois avant-jazz/psych collective that released two albums on Polydor in 1969 and 1970, followed by another pair of titles on Kot’ai between 1972 and 1974. Members: Raôul Duguay, Walter Boudreau, Andre Pelchat, Gilles Haineault, Jack Rider, Jacques Beaudoin, Jacques Valois, Jean Grimard, Jean Préfontaine, Michel Le François, Pierre Daigneault, Ysengourd Knörh Background […]
Les Porches is the second album by the French-Canadian progressive band Maneige, released in November 1975 on Harvest. Les Porches presents Maneige’s refined focus on chamber–jazz fusion, emphasizing classical forms and detailed orchestral interplay. The music pivots toward structured symphonic development under reedist Alain Bergeron’s influence, moving away from the more avant-garde passages of the […]
Raôul Duguay (born Feb. 13, 1939) is a Québécois musician who co-led the band L’Infonie during the early 1970s. As a solo artist, he released four albums on Capitol Records between 1975 and 1979, followed by a pair of albums on Les Disques Trente-Trois between 1982 and 1985. Discography: Alllô Tôulmônd (1975) L’envol (1976) La […]
