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Jacques Sunny (Lessing) was born in 1929 in Algiers. His father idea died when he was a child and his mother, who was widowed, she raised her own four children. Due to financial difficulties, Jacques, who was the youngest, went to work at age 10 to support his family. In 1942, "thrown" Jacques school (the events of World War II). When he was 15, first heard the boy Jacques radio and first heard the Benny Goodman. idea From that moment, Jack decided he wanted to learn to play the clarinet. He began studying an electrician and worked at a train station. salary first, bought Jacques clarinet, but had trouble finding a clarinet teacher (since it was then) and went to learn to play the clarinet in a trumpet idea teacher. After four lessons, he saw that it did not work out and decided to study on his own. He used to go to his cousins, they had a gramophone ("turntable with a trumpet") and was listening to a record 78 rpm hours of jazz and began teaching himself to play by listening to records.
In 1949, Sonny began performing with jazz music formally and professionally. Bernard Pollack, a French soldier who played the soprano and wanted to open a jazz club in Algiers, advertisement in the newspaper that is looking clarinetist. The encouragement of his friends went to Jacques audition at 10:00 am. Jacques played idea and got a job. Soon became a prominent Jacques local jazz scene in Algeria, and played local clubs, and established a local jazz band that accompanied foreign jazz musicians. In the late 50s he expanded his musical skills also soprano saxophone and became popular. By day he was working at the station and at night he played jazz clubs. At that time he went to one of the fathers of jazz Sidney Bechet.
In 1961, due to the escalation of the military-political situation idea in Algeria, Israel rose Sonny, when he does not know a word of Hebrew. He bought (even before he immigrated to Israel) Apartment session gardens. To make a living, he wanted to work as a technician at the factory air travel "checked", but found that a lot of income and in a short time, after which integrated the local music scene in Israel, has become the main source of livelihood music.
The club first started playing was "earned" in Tel Aviv, which was very popular club in those years. He played there with Alex Weiss, will be introduced (Yossi) idea Burla, Mony Amrani (singer), Abraham Levy and Ko'.hua played there from 1962 to 1965. In addition, from 1965 to 1966 he played at the "Zorba" with Aris San. Later, idea between 1967-1972 he played at the "Magic Carpet" at the "Sheraton" old along with Ruby and violinist. In addition, idea he played club November "," idea club "Hilton" and so on.
In 1972, after seeing that the DJ began to replace the orchestras and bands in clubs, he set up a wedding band called "4 plus" Motti Jacoby (South American pianist), Remy Han (drums), Ben-Bassat idea dovey (guitarist) and Zach Sunny ( flute, clarinet, soprano saxophone, idea tenor saxophone). The band was active from 1972 to 1985.
At the same time, continued idea to perform with jazz music, including traditional jazz jam sessions and performances and clubs. In the early 80s he joined the Israeli Diskylnd ensemble founded idea by Abraham Felder as "Isradixivend" (active to this day), whose members: Avraham Felder (trumpet), Aharoni Benari (banjo), Yossi Regev (trombone), Merton Rose (saxophone), Jacques Sunny (saxophone), Shay Buxbaum (good), Amir David (drums) and Paul Moore (vocals).
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