At the age of 4, on the streets of Paris, he charmed and moved passersby with his young voice, singing alongside his father and mother in their family trio. Thus began his musical journey, captivating audiences across Europe and North America in the years to come.

Bordeaux
At the age of 18, in Denmark, he formed his own jazz band, the Mr. Fine ensemble, the success of which earned him a scholarship to the CIAM in Bordeaux, where he perfected his mastery of contemporary music styles such as blues, rock, and funk, under the aegis of James Brown, the world’s great master of the genre.

The States
Marcus set off to put his art to the test in the United States, where his talents were confirmed and widely acclaimed at several major jazz festivals. He wrote and recorded his own songs, many of which have achieved international success, and has performed globally at the St. Barth Family Festival on the island of St. Barthélémy, at Burning Man, a giant festival in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, in New Orleans and as lead singer-guitarist with New York’s Lost Wandering Blues Jazz Band.

Cinema and Television
The echoes of his success on the other side of the Atlantic reached France, where they established a wide audience of fans of his art. His songs contributed to the soundtracks of films such as Dernière Danse, Mergault Aurélien, Sous le soleil de Saint-Tropez and Une femme à part. They serve as theme songs for TV movies and series such as Tango and Joséphine ange gardien, La nouvelle Star, C’est Canteloup and other shows. He is now also writing for Warner Brothers.

Has opened for:
– Gregory Porter
– Herbie Hancock
– Jamie Cullum
– Jam with Jon Bon Jovi musicians

0-7 years Paris region.
7-15 years London.
15-18 years Paris. 1st Electric guitar…
18-28 years France, South-West. Plays in his father’s bluegrass band. Joins a tribe of Bluesmen. Funk band (in which he composes, resulting in three albums and 8 years of concerts).
28-… Plays, composes, arranges, collaborates on various projects in all styles, nationally and internationally:

Co-composes, arranges and records “Potlach” by Gratien Midonnet (Martinique)
Quebec and Slovenia (Paul Grollier trio – Traditional music – 2005 & 2006)
Constantine Festival – Algeria (The One – 2007)
Dimajazz Festival – Algeria (The One – 2008)
Mixing of “Bonjour Mr Coleman” by Tony Coleman (BB King drummer)
Mixing assistant for Fred Chapellier’s “A tribute to Roy Buchanan” with Jean Roussel.
Mauritius tours with Jean Roussel “Mon Revini” – 2013 & 2017
Sound engineer & guitar recording contribution Ziskakan (La Réunion) – 2019

Has collaborated to date with:
– Jean Roussel (Cat Stevens, Bob Marley, Joe Cocker, Police, Robert Palmer, Wilson Pickett, etc.)
– Ronnie Caryl (Phil Collins)
– Breno Brown (Carlos Santana, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Neville Brothers, Lucky Peterson, Jimmy Smith, M.C. Hammer, Albert Collins)
– Mike Cahen (Alvin Lee, Lionel Ritchie)
– Mox Gowland (Peter Green, John Mayall, Eric Clapton, Ike & Tina Turner)

Began his musical career with the clarinet.
Alongside his classical music studies at the conservatory, learning electric bass and then double bass, he turned to improvised and contemporary music.

With Caravan Quartet, he recorded three albums and was nominated for the Victoires de la Musique Cubaine in 2007 as well as for the Carhabana project, a Manouche/Latin-Jazz fusion album recorded in Havana.

An eclectic musician, proficient in diverse styles ranging from rap and jazz to chanson and world music, he has performed both on stage and in the studio with numerous groups and artists, including :

– Stochelo Rosenberg
– Didier Lockwood
– Charles Dumont
– Rona Hartner
– Norig
– Cyrille Aimée
– François Salque
– Vincent Peirani
– Mathias Lévy
– Rolando Luna
– Sébastien Giniaux
– Adrien Moignard
– Selmer 607
– Antoine Boyer
– Sanseverino
– William Lecomte

He has played in numerous prestigious venues ranging from the Olympia to the Amadéo Roldan theater in Havana, as well as the Grand Casino in Geneva and the New Morning in Paris, and has toured in India, the United States, Morocco, Turkey, Sri-Lanka, the Maldives, New Caledonia, Pakistan, Spain, Colombia, the Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, Belgium, Tunisia, the Netherlands, etc.

The youngest child in a family of musicians, Lucca discovered drums and percussion at the age of 3.

At 7, he joined his older brother’s band, Les Céréales Killers, with whom he recorded 4 albums and toured for 20 years. This experience cultivated his curiosity for contemporary and improvised music from an early age.

At the age of 18, after studying music at the Conservatoire, he became a professional musician.

Since then, he has recorded and toured with various groups (Coup d’Marron, Jazz Combo Box, Le Snob…) throughout Europe and the rest of the world (Brazil, Vietnam, USA, China, UK…).

At the same time, he continues to train with great percussionists such as Mario Esperina, El peje, Felix Sabbal Lecco…

In 2021, he joined guitarist Ales Demil’s trio.
The trio performs at prestigious jazz festivals and venues (Duc des Lombards, Sunset…). In 2022, the trio recorded an album alongside Bireli Lagrène, Antoine Boyer and Romain Labaye.