Eddy Louiss

Eddy Louiss (May 2, 1941 – June 30, 2015) was a French jazz musician.[1] His primary instrument is the Hammond organ. As a vocalist, he was a member of Les Double Six of Paris from 1961 through 1963.[2]

Eddy Louiss
Eddy Louiss at Paris Jazz Festival 2011
Eddy Louiss at Paris Jazz Festival 2011
Background information
Birth nameÉdouard Louise
Also known asEddy Louiss
Born(1941-05-02)2 May 1941
Paris, France
DiedJune 30, 2015(2015-06-30) (aged 74)
Poitiers, France
GenresJazz
InstrumentsHammond organ
Years activesince 1957

References
  1. "Mort de l'organiste de jazz Eddy Louiss" (in French). Le Figaro. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  2. Feather, Leonard; Gitler, Ira (1999). The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz. Oxford University Press. p. 543. ISBN 978-0-19-972907-4.


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