Pierre Dørge is a Danish avant-garde jazz guitarist. As leader of the New Jungle Orchestra, he combined traditional and modern jazz with West African Highlife guitar music. Among his collaborators have been his wife, pianist Irene Becker, saxophonist John Tchicai, bassist Johnny Dyani, and percussionist Marilyn Mazur.
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About this person
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80
Written about in
10 languages
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