It all began on July 13, 1963, in Pétion-Ville, when saxophonist Lyonel Déjean founded an orchestra initially called "Les Frères de Pétion-Ville," soon renamed "Les Frères Déjean."
From the start, Les Frères Déjean stood out from other bands. While most groups favored a compact format, they opted for a powerful brass section: saxophone, trumpet, trombone. This rich instrumentation would become their signature.
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