Stéphane Sanseverino

Stéphane Sanseverino ( born October 9, 1961 in Paris), also known as Sanseverino, is a French singer-songwriter and guitarist. His songs are full of off-beat humor and deal with issues such as congestion, smoking or war.

Life and career

In his childhood he moved with his father to often. In Eastern Europe, he discovered the gypsy jazz of Django Reinhardt and became a fan. He met with enormous ambition guitar as an autodidact. Later, he was part of numerous bands: Les Voleurs De Poule ( 1992-99 ), Dans l' Intérêt Des Familles, Doc denat, Les Maris Jaloux. His biggest success was the price discovery of the year at the French Victoires de la musique Music Gala 2003.

Band

• Stéphane Sanseverino: guitar, vocals
• Dominique Fillon: piano, keyboards, arrangements and production (since 2004)
• Gipi Cremonini: double bass
• Hervé Legeay: Guitar

• On the first trip to the album Tango of the gene:

• Tour to Les Sénégalaises (2004, recorded on the DVD Sanseverino Live au Théâtre Sebastopol ):

• At the Festival Nuits à la Maroquinerie in Paris (June 2006):

Discography

• 2001: Le tango des gens ( published by CH )
• 2004: Les Sénégalaises ( published by Sony Music)
• 2005: Live au théâtre Sebastopol (live, Sony Music)
• 2006: Exactement (Sony BMG)
• 2008: Sanseverino aux Bouffes du Nord (live, Sony BMG)
• 2009: Les Faux Talbins (Sony BMG)

Awards

• 2003: Discovery of the Year at the Victoires de la musique.
• 2008: Sanseverino is Chevalier des Arts et Lettres since January 2008.