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Jan 22, 2010 · Django Reinhardt: 100 Years Of Hot Jazz The word "genius" gets thrown around a lot, but when it comes to music, Reinhardt deserves that mantle. With no formal training, the Roma guitarist...
Mar 7, 2023 · By Denny Ilett. ( Guitarist ) published 7 March 2023. Six modern-day Gypsy jazz disciples salute one of the greatest players of all time. (Image credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) The story of Django Reinhardt’s life is as well known as it is legendary. Born in Belgium in 1910 to Manouche Romani parents who wintered there each year ...
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Jan 22, 2010 · December 8, 2004 • Django Reinhardt is a legend of jazz guitar whose shadow still looms over performers 50 years after his death. A new book sheds light on the life of Reinhardt, who rose to ...
Jun 27, 2018 · The first European musical virtuoso to influence American jazz was Django Reinhardt, a French-speaking Belgian gypsy who had only two working fingers on his left hand. He is regarded as the jazz guitar ’ s most dazzling soloist, most exciting improvisor, and most important innovator.
Jean Baptiste "Django" Reinhardt (January 23, 1910 – May 16, 1953), the legendary gypsy jazz guitarist, is one of the most innovational European musicians of the twentieth century, having contributed to the transformation of early straight jazz into "hot jazz" with his masterful improvisational skills and long, dancing arpeggios.
Dec 31, 2009 · Never was a name more aptly given: a century on and Django Reinhardt remains the greatest jazz musician Europe ever produced and the most celebrated icon of the Gypsies. That he was able to...
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