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Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
Christian Vander (born 21 February 1948) is a French drummer, musician, and founder of the band Magma. Vander is known for his extended compositions, drumming, and shrill falsetto improvisational/scat singing. His music fuses jazz, rock, classical and operatic influences, and draws on the work of musicians as diverse as John Coltrane and Carl Orff. Christian Vander is the adopted child of…
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- Riviera 76, le Woodstock oublié — Self2026
- Ëmëhntëhtt-Ré Trilogy — Self - Drums, Vocals2017
- The Music of Magma — Self2017
- Magma - Myths and Legends Volume V — Self (batterie, chant)2013
- Jodorowsky's Dune — Self - Singer2013
- Romantic Warriors II: A Progressive Music Saga About Rock in Opposition — Self2012
- Magma - Myths and Legends Volume IV — Self (batterie, chant)2008
- Magma - Myths and Legends Volume III — Self - Drums, Vocals2007
- Magma - Myths and Legends Volume II — Self (batterie)2006
- Magma - Myths and Legends Volume I — Self - Drums, Vocals2006
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Christian Vander (aka Zëbëhn Straïn dë Ğeuštaah; born February 21, 1948) is a French drummer, musician, and founder of the band Magma, who sing their songs in Kobaïan, his constructed language. Besides his work with Magma, he has also performed solo, with the Christian Vander Trio and Christian Vander Quartet, and in Offering. Vander was born in Nogent-sur-Marne. He is known both for his unique songwriting and his virtuosic drumming. His compositions fuse jazz <a href="https://www.last.fm/musi
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Christian
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Nogent-sur-Marne
- Spouse
- Stella Vander
- Father
- Maurice Vander
- Occupation
- drummer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz fusion
- Instrument
- drum kit
- Official website
- www.christian-vander-jazz.com
- Image
- MAGMA @ Roadburn Festival 2017 02.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1948-02-21
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- Christian Vander (musician)
- name in native language
- Christian Vander
- art name
- Hassan Rashid
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