Alex Bugnon
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Alex Bugnon is a jazz pianist
Jazz piano
Jazz piano is a collective term for the techniques pianists use when playing jazz. The piano has been an integral part of the jazz idiom since its inception, in both solo and ensemble settings. Its role is multifaceted due largely to the instrument's combined melodic and harmonic capabilities...

 and composer from Montreux, Switzerland.

Bugnon studied at the Paris Conservatory and the Mozart Academy in Salzburg
Salzburg
-Population development:In 1935, the population significantly increased when Salzburg absorbed adjacent municipalities. After World War II, numerous refugees found a new home in the city. New residential space was created for American soldiers of the postwar Occupation, and could be used for...

. At age nineteen, he moved to the U.S. and attended the Berklee School of Music.

His recording career began with his 1989 debut album "Love Season" which reached the pop charts and the Top 40 of the R&B charts as did his follow-up "Head Over Heels".

Bugnon toured with "Gospel Leviticus" in the Deep South. He has won two Soul Train Music Awards
Soul Train Music Awards
The Soul Train Music Awards is an annual award show which previously aired in national television syndication, and honors the best in Black music and entertainment...

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