Jean Pierre Rampal
Flute Player
Innovative jazz and classical flute player who brought the flute back into popularity during the 1960s and 1970s.
He was one of the first solo flautists in post-war orchestras.
He recorded Scott Joplin rags and Gershwin and also collaborated with French jazz pianist Claude Bolling.
He married Francoise Bacqueryrisse, a harpist, on June 7, 1947 and had two children, Isabelle and Jean-Jacques.
He is a well known jazz flautist like Herbie Mann.