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Michel Sardaby: Gail

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Marc Myers
Dec 20, 2017
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One of France's best kept jazz secrets is pianist Michel Sardaby. Born in Martinique in 1935, Sardaby moved to Paris in the early 1960s and over the years has recorded there as well as in New York and Tokyo with a range of leading American and French jazz artists. A bluesy, soulful player, Sardaby has a way of gently coaxing all of a song's feeling to t…

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