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Born right after the war in Alsace, Guy Roel climbs out of the crip listening to American music on the US
military bases neighboring Germany. As a teen in the "Rock'n'Rollin 60's", he joins different R'n'R bands(les Vicomtes) one of
which contains Gérard Jelsh, future drummer for the group ANGE(Bibalakaas Blues Band).
In 1970, Guy Roel makes a 7-year move to Sweden where he becomes a groove, funk and fusion specialist,joining the Modern Sound Quintet and playing with Ed Epstein,Amedeo Nicoletti,or backing up such artists as Eric Bibb, or Lill Babs and even a certain Bob Marley (73!).
In 1975 he creates a jazz-rock band with a group of Swedish musicians(Jan Tolf,Harald Svensson,Lennard
Aberg,Malando Gassama) Bitchmilk(Häxmjölk) as the group would become known, Guy Roel leaves Sweden in 1977 to join DELIVERANCE (Paul Janz), a franco-canadian formation the
next three years include extensive touring and recording : RFA, Switzerland, Holland, Austria and two LP's
- Lasting Impressions (Atlantic) and Tight Rope (GMG).
From 1981 to 1985 Guy Roel becomes a session player, recording with such artist as Donna Summer, Jim
Mc Carthy, George Gruntz, to name a few...
It's in 1984 that Guy Roel hit's the road as a one man blues band as well as in duos, trios or quartet.
