International Recording Artist & Chart Topper Soul/Jazz Guitarist U-Nam "The man known as U-Nam, is destined to become one of the most controversial musicians. In the few recordings that I have heard, there is a conviction towards making himself felt by the general public, and the critics alike. It's great to have a new voice on the guitar scene; one that is loaded with energy and excitement."---Ten time Grammy Award recipient, NAE Jazz Master and guitar legend---George Benson Born and raised in Paris / France, U-Nam began playing the guitar at age 12, and studied for three years at the Paris-based CIM – the ?rst European school for jazz – between 1986 and 1989. At age 19 he turned professional, becoming a ?xture at Paris studio sessions. Well known throughout Europe and the US as a musical trendsetter and innovative player in Instrumental Music, Soul, and R&B, Emmanuel “U-Nam” Abiteboul has more than earned his reputation as a virtuosic guitarist and producer. Since his move to the US from Paris, France in 2007, Guitarist U-Nam has had the opportunity to perform, record and produce several of the top artists in the Smooth Jazz, R&B, and Soul genres. He has traveled throughout the US at events and Festivals including the Catalina JazzTrax Festival, Jazz on the Green, the JazzTrax Big Bear Festival, the Dave Koz and Friends Cruise et al. His performances extend outside of the US, he will be performing in February 2010 at the Dubai Jazz Festival. Originally a