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  2. Django Reinhardt - Wikipedia

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    Jean Reinhardt (23 January 1910 – 16 May 1953), known by his Romani nickname Django (French: [dʒãŋɡo ʁɛjnaʁt] or [dʒɑ̃ɡo ʁenɑʁt]), was a Belgian-French Manouche or Sinti jazz guitarist and composer. Since he was born on Belgian soil, in Liberchies, he is also often named a Belgian musician. [3][4][5][6] He was one of the first ...

  3. Minor Swing (composition) - Wikipedia

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    Minor Swing (composition) 1937 release as a Swing 78. " Minor Swing " is a gypsy jazz tune composed by Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli. It was recorded by The Quintet of the Hot Club of France in 1937. It was recorded five other times throughout Reinhardt's career and is considered to be one of his signature compositions.

  4. List of compositions by Django Reinhardt - Wikipedia

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    Mano. Manoir de mes rêves. Django's Castle. Castle of My Dreams. Mélodie au crépuscule (Always credited to Django Reinhardt but written by Joseph Reinhardt - as per Michael Dregni/Francis-Alfred Moerman/Matelo Ferret) Love's melody. Messe des Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (never recorded by Django) Micro. Mike.

  5. Nuages - Wikipedia

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    See media help. " Nuages " (French pronunciation: [nɥaʒ]) is one of the best-known compositions by Django Reinhardt. He recorded at least thirteen [1] versions of the tune, which is a jazz standard and a mainstay of the gypsy swing repertoire. English [2] and French lyrics have been added to the piece which was originally an instrumental work.

  6. Quintette du Hot Club de France - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Reinhardt. Roger Chaput. The Quintette du Hot Club de France ("The Quintet of the Hot Club of France"), often abbreviated "QdHCdF" or "QHCF", was a jazz group founded in France in 1934 by guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stéphane Grappelli and active in one form or another until 1948. One of the earliest and most significant ...

  7. Gypsy jazz - Wikipedia

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    Tchavolo Schmitt (left) with Steeve Laffont, playing their brand of gypsy jazz at la Chope des Puces, Paris, in 2016. Gypsy jazz (also known as sinti jazz, gypsy swing, jazz manouche or hot club-style jazz) is a musical idiom inspired by the Romani jazz guitarist Jean "Django" Reinhardt (1910–1953), in conjunction with the French jazz violinist Stéphane Grappelli (1908–1997), as expressed ...

  8. Freddy Taylor (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Taylor started his career as a dancer in the New York Cotton Club in the 1930s. With Lucky Millinder's orchestra he came to Europe in 1933, where he worked from then on with his own formations. On the trumpet he got lessons from Bill Coleman. Charlie Johnson, Chester Lanier, Fletcher Allen and guitarist Oscar Alemán also played in his quintet ...

  9. Selmer guitar - Wikipedia

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    Natural. The Selmer guitar — often called a Selmer-Maccaferri or just Maccaferri by English speakers, as early British advertising stressed the designer rather than manufacturer — is an unusual acoustic guitar best known as the favored instrument of Django Reinhardt. Selmer, a French manufacturer, produced the instrument from 1932 to about ...