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2 days ago · Jean Reinhardt (23 January 1910 – 16 May 1953), known by his Romani nickname Django ( French: [dʒãŋɡo ʁɛjnaʁt] or [dʒɑ̃ɡo ʁenɑʁt] ), was a Belgian Manouche or Sinti jazz guitarist and composer. He was one of the first major jazz talents to emerge in Europe and has been hailed as one of its most significant exponents.
Jul 4, 2024 · Django Reinhardt (born January 23, 1910, Liberchies, Belgium—died May 16, 1953, Fontainebleau, France) was a guitarist who is generally considered one of the few European jazz musicians of true originality.
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3 days ago · “Minor Swing” is a Gypsy jazz standard written by guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stéphane Grappelli in 1937. It was first recorded on November 25, 1937, on the French label Swing by the Quintet of the Hot Club of France in 1937.
5 days ago · The French gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt had little influence on him, but Christian was obviously familiar with some of his recordings. The guitarist Mary Osborne recalled hearing him play Django's solo on " St. Louis Blues " note for note, but then following it with his own ideas.
Jul 16, 2024 · Djangology - Django Reinhardt - Live Jazz - Mike T. Kerr, Aretha Tillotson, Jared Higgins. Live in the room front of the Cameron House on historic Queen Street downtown Toronto, where there are...
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3 days ago · Guitarist Django Reinhardt was born on this day in 1910 to a Romani family in Liberchies, Pont-à-Celles, Belgium. A seminal figure in the creation of Gypsy jazz, Reinhardt remains one of the most important figures in jazz guitar and major influence among many of today’s top players.
5 days ago · Composer (s) Fats Waller. Lyricist (s) Andy Razaf. " Honeysuckle Rose " is a 1929 song composed by Thomas "Fats" Waller with lyrics by Andy Razaf. [1] It was introduced in the 1929 Off-Broadway revue "Load of Coal" at Connie's Inn as a soft-shoe dance number. [2]
