Eddy Louiss (2 May 1941 – 30 June 2015) was a French jazz musician.
His primary instrument was the Hammond organ. As a vocalist, he was a member of Les Double Six of Paris from 1961 through 1963.
He worked with Kenny Clarke, René Thomas, and Jean-Luc Ponty. He was a member of the Stan Getz quartet (with René Thomas and Bernard Lubat) that recorded the Getz album Dynasty (1971).
In duet, he recorded with pianist Michel Petrucciani (1994) and accordionist Richard Galliano (2002). His later recordings, such as Sentimental Feeling and Récit proche, combined jazz with rock and world music.
In 1964, he was awarded the Prix Django Reinhardt.
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Eddy Louiss (2 de mayo de 1941 - 30 de junio de 2015) era un músico de jazz francés.
Su instrumento principal era el órgano Hammond. Como vocalista, fue miembro de Les Double Six de París de 1961 a 1963.
Trabajó con Kenny Clarke, René Thomas y Jean-Luc Ponty. Fue miembro del cuarteto Stan Getz (con René Thomas y Bernard Lubat) que grabó el álbum de Getz Dynasty (1971).
En dúo, grabó con el pianista Michel Petrucciani (1994) y el acordeonista Richard Galliano (2002). Sus grabaciones posteriores, como Sentimental Feeling y Récit proche, combinaron el jazz con el rock y la música del mundo.
En 1964, fue galardonado con el Prix Django Reinhardt.
Tracklist:
1. Bohemia After Dark
2. I Should Care
3. Bag's Groove
4. Ow
5. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
6. Angel Eyes
Eddy Louiss - organ
Jimmy Gourley - guitar
Guy Pedersen - bass
Kenny Clarke - drums
Year Of Release: 1972
Label: Emarcy
Genre: Jazz
Total Time: 36:24
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