Eddy Louiss (b. 12th May 1941) is a French jazz pianist and organist Born in Paris, Louiss played in his father's band in the 1950s, going on to study at the Paris Conservatoire. After singing with Double Six from 1961 to 1963 he started playing piano, going on to organ in the late 1960s. Aside from leading his own big band, Multicolor Feeling, Louiss has played with, amongst others, Kenny Clarke, Johnny Griffin, and Stan Getz. Discography : Jazz Long Playing with Daniel Humair and Jean-Luc Ponty (1964) Trio HLP with Daniel Humair and Jean-Luc Ponty (All Life, 1966) Eddy Louiss Trio with Kenny Clarke, René Thomas (1968) Our Kind of Sabi with John Surman, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and Daniel Humair, 1970 Orgue, Vols. 1 & 2, with Kenny Clarke, Jimmy Gourley, Guy Pedersen (America, 1971) Bohemia After Dark, with Jimmy Gourley, Guy Pedersen, Kenny Clarke, 1973 Histoire Sans Parole, 1979 Sang mêlé, 1987 Eddy Louiss/Michel Petrucciani (live), 1994 Conférence de presse with Michel Petrucciani, 1994 Conférence de presse, Vol. 2, 1995 Louissiana, 1995 Floméla with Marc Bertaux, Tony Bonfils, Steve Ferrone, Bob Garcia, Jo Maka, Luigi Trussardi, Jean-Louis Viale, 1996 Multicolor Feeling Fanfare, 2000 WéBé, 2000 Recit Proche with Xavier Cobo, Jean Marie Ecay, Paco Sery, 2001 Jazz in Paris: Bohemia After Dark with Kenny Clarke, Jimmy Gourley, Guy Pedersen, 2001 Jazz in Paris: Porgy & Bess 2001 Face to Face with Richard Galliano, 2002 Ô Toulouse...Hommage à Claude, 2006 With Stan Getz Dynasty (Verve, 1971) Communications '72 (Verve, 1972)
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