Celebrating Jazz Legend Martial Solal: A Personal Tribute through Graphic Novel
Martial Solal, the revered jazz pianist known for his improvisational brilliance, passed away on December 12 in Versailles. With a prolific career that spanned decades, Solal recorded over a hundred albums and collaborated with many musical legends. Graphic novelist Vincent Sorel recently published a book titled ‘Martial Solal, une vie à l’improviste,’ offering a personal perspective on the musician’s life and artistry. The work highlights Solal’s unique improvisational style and reflects on his legacy in both jazz and classical music, featuring tributes from fellow musicians.