Marcel Dadi
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Jazz Hits
- Marcel Dadi
- Mel Bay Marcel Dadi/Fingerpicking Guitar Legend
- Mel Bay Presents Marcel Dadi
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1951
- Active to
- 1996
Discography
- Blueberry / L'Écho des savanes1973
- Dadi's Folks1973
- La Guitare à Dadi, Volume 11973
- La Guitare à Dadi N°31974
- Travelin' Man1977
- Dadi Cool1979
- Mélodies1980
- New Style1981
- Guitar Memories1983
- Best of Dadi1989
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- 8,628
- Total plays
- 131,133
Tags
acousticguitarFingerpickingfolkinstrumental
Marcel Dadi (August 20, 1951–July 17, 1996) was a Tunisian-born French guitarist known for his finger-picking style which faithfully recreated the instrumental styles of American guitarists such as Chet Atkins, Merle Travis and Jerry Reed. He became a personal friend of country star Chet Atkins. Dadi released several LPs and some instructional videos before his early death. His recordings featured a mix of compositions by his American heroes and original compositions of his own in a similar sty
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marcel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Sousse
- Place of death
- Long Island
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Languages spoken
- French
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- EMI
- Image
- Marcel Dadi.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1951-08-20
- date of death
- 1996-07-17
- place of burial
- Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
- Commons category
- Marcel Dadi
- manner of death
- accidental death
- name in native language
- Marcel Dadi
- cause of death
- aviation accident
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