Mike Lefebvre + George Perczell Duo

Biography

Mike met George in Hungary back in 1992, and the two have been collaborating ever since. They recorded their album "China Lily" in Budapest 93/94. Recorded live with no overdubs, "China Lily" features all original songs, a beautiful balance of improvisation and extemporisation of George Perczel's dynamic piano skills and guitarist Mike Lefebvre's writing.

George Perczell:
Currently, teaching as a private tutor in Budapest.
Music theory, improvisation, and composition.

Shows

No upcoming shows

Music

Audio Samples

Here are all tracks by this artist
Artist NameSong Name
Play
Save
Rate
Mike Lefebvre + George Perczell DuoGirl With The Black Dress
Mike Lefebvre + George Perczell DuoAfter The Rain
Mike Lefebvre + George Perczell Duo7. Nevada Rain
Mike Lefebvre + George Perczell DuoJoss
Mike Lefebvre + George Perczell DuoChina Lily
Mike Lefebvre + George Perczell DuoMagnolia Blossom Blues
Mike Lefebvre + George Perczell DuoChantel
Mike Lefebvre + George Perczell DuoTurqouise Vertigo

Roster

Mike Lefebvre

Mike began playing guitar at the early age of nine.After high school he moved to London England, to study classical guitar. A short time later he began his first performances in pubs and wine bars and became a regular patron of Ronnie Scotts Soho Jazz club, Listening to many of the greats: Sonny Rollins, Joe Pass,Rahson Rolland Kirk, Stephan Grappelli. On returning back to Canada Mike enrolled into Jazz studies at Grant Mcwean College.

Encouraged after a lesson with Juno award winning guitarist Brian Hughes He registered into the Berklee College of Music in Boston MA. This was in the Summer of 1980, Boston was a hot bed of young virtuoso guitarist, such as Kevin Eubanks, Mick Goodrick, Bill Frizell, Mike Stern,and Pat Metheny.

Mike was now spending equal time between classes and listening to all these guitarist in thrown together bands playing their hearts out on mostly original songs. On one of those evenings in a club called Harpo's Mike met Guitarist Pat Metheny, meeting the ...
more...

George Perczell