Manu Lanvin (born 23 november 1973) is a French blues rock singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer. He's the son of French actor Gérard Lanvin.Biographie , music-story.com, 10 July 2014Gérard : le goût du papa, lalibre.be, 10 July 2014
Biography As an autodidact, Manu Lanvin starts drums and guitar and grows with some French artists as Téléphone, Paul Personne, Bernie Bonvoisin.Manu Lanvin, la musique comme une évidence, ledauphine.com, 10 July 2014
From 2000 to 2007, he edits three albums.Manu Lanvin sera demain au Palais des Congrès, sudouest.fr, 10 July 2014 In 2007, he meets the American bluesman Calvin Russell. They become friends and Manu coproduces Calvin Russell's last album studio Dawg Eat Dawg.Calvin Russell : Dawg eat dawg, lexpress.fr, 10 July 2014Manu Lanvin rend hommage au Texan, Calvin Russell sur la scène de Porrentruy, estrepublicain.fr, 10 July 2014
In 2012, Manu releases his fourth album Mauvais casting and a single Sur la route sixty one. The clip is filming in Mississippi with the assistance of the Delta State University Manu Lanvin, sur la route sixty one, son nouveau single , idolesmag.com, 10 July 2014Delta center assists in music video production, deltastate.edu, 10 July 2014 At Montreux Jazz Festival, he meets Quincy Jones who invites him to the Jazz Foundation of America in New York.Manu Lanvin and the Devil Blues , montreuxjazzfestival.com, estrepublicain.fr, 10 July 2014
Manu writes the soundtrack for some films. He meets another American bluesman Neal Black and goes on tour with him in 2013 during their Paris-Texas Tour.Neal Black & Manu Lanvin Paris Texas Tour, lerocherdepalmer.fr, 10 July 2014Manu Lanvin chante son blues, nordlittoral.fr, 10 July 2014
In 2014, he composes his fifth album Son(s) of the BluesManu Lanvin ne marche pas à l'ombre, leparisien.fr, 10 July 2014La session live avec Manu Lanvin pour son dernier album Son(s) of the blues, rfi.fr, 10 July 2014 and represents France at International Blues Challenge in Memphis.Liste des artistes ayant participé à l'International Blues Challenge , bluesfr.net, 10 July 2014Manu Lanvin and The Devil Blues , culture-en-limousin.fr, 10 July 2014
Discography
Albums 2000: Venir au monde 2004: Les temps mauvais 2007: Faible humain 2012: Mauvais casting 2014: Son(s) of the Blues 2016: Blues, Booze & Rock'n'Roll 2019: Grand casino
Collaborations 2009: Dawg Eat Dawg by Calvin Russell 2011: Contrabendo by Calvin Russell 2011: The last call, in the heat of a night by Calvin Russell
Filmography
Musician 2006: On ne devrait pas exister by HPG 2009: Lucky Luke by James Huth 2010: Chicas by Yasmina Reza 2012: Rock 'n' Bled by Touria Benzari, short
Actor 2011: A Gang Story by Olivier Marchal
References
External links Official Site