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Jean-Paul Maunick

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Jean-Paul 'Bluey' Maunick (born 19 February 1957, Mauritius) is a British guitarist, bandleader, composer and in-demand record producer. Since 1979, he has led the British band Incognito, being one of the pioneers of acid jazz, and releasing thirteen studio albums, three albums of remixes and two further albums by bands largely made up of the members of Incognito. Bluey was also a founder member of the group Light of the World.

As a record producer, his credits include, among others, household names such as Paul Weller, George Benson, Maxi Priest and Terry Callier.

He is the son of the Mauritian poet, Edouard Maunick and Armande Mallet.