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- Michel Hausser was born on February 7, 1927 in Colmar, Alsace, France. He was a composer, known for Popdown (1969), Chelsea Bird (1971) and NDR Jazz Workshops (1958). He died on January 26, 2024 in France.
- He launched a historic club in Paris at the end of the 1950s: Le Chat qui Peche.
- In 1969, Michel Hausser returned to Alsace . He created the Michel Hausser Accordion Academy in Munster and Colmar .
- Introduced to the piano by his father, he became a professional musician in 1947 in Strasbourg where he was appointed professor at the Oscar Dhiebolt Accordion Academy .
- In 1964 he formed his own trio ensemble with bassist Jacky Samson; his drummers for this venture included Jean Guérin, Franco Manzecchi, and Teddy Martin.
- He played accordion as a child and taught the instrument in his early twenties before switching to vibraphone in 1948.
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