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Django Reinhardt

Jazz
Swing
Be bop
Regarded by some as the greatest guitarist of all time, Django Reinhardt (Django is the Romany word for "I awake") overcame all manner of social and physical problems to invent a whole new style of playing that became known as "hot jazz" after his trailblazing group Quintette du Hot Club de France. Born into a family of Manouche gypsies who made cane furniture for a living, Reinhardt spent most of his early life in encampments around Paris and, from an early age, displayed an instinctive musical talent on violin, guitar and banjo, learning from other gypsy musicians. His first kn...
Songs
The Sheik of Araby
The Sheik of ArabyQuintet of the Hot Club of France and Django Reinhardt

50ème anniversaire

Sweet Georgia Brown
Sweet Georgia BrownDjango Reinhardt

Swing Guitars - 1936-1937

Honeysuckle Rose
Honeysuckle RoseDjango Reinhardt and Nell Carter

8 to the Bar

3:57

The Sheik of Araby
The Sheik of ArabyDjango Reinhardt

First Recordings! Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France

Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin'Django Reinhardt

I Got Rhythm

2:56

Nuages
NuagesDjango Reinhardt

Django

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