Franck
Amsallem
Franck Amsallem has been a professional
pianist and composer for over 25 years. He has played
many venues throughout the U.S. and Europe including the
Village Gate, Knitting Factory, Birdland, Blues Alley,
Pizza Express (London), Porgy and Bess (Vienna), the Pori,
Molde, Nice jazz Festival and the Antibes-Juan les Pins
Jazz Festival (where he shared the bill with Earth Wind
and Fire).
In
2004-2005, Franck toured throughout Mexico, South America
and South Africa, as well as major concerts in Croatia,
the Czech republic, Armenia, Lebanon.
He
has been a leader on seven recordings, all of which have
received rare critical acclaim. His sideman credits have
included some of the greatest names in jazz, including
Gerry Mulligan, Charles Lloyd, Gary Peacock, Bobby Watson,
Jerry Bergonzi, Bill Stewart, Tim Ries, Maria Schneider,
Harry Belafonte, and Joe Chambers.
Frank
has many of his original lead sheets and scores available
for free download. Get
Frank's sheet music here and download for free.
Click
here to listen to cuts from Frank's CD, Out in a Day
featuring Frank on piano, Gary Peacock on bass and Bill
Stewart, drums.