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Django Reinhardt: Retrospective 1934-53
by AAJ Staff
The Belgian-born gypsy Django Reinhardt, a founding father of modern jazz guitar, is possibly Europe's greatest music export, being amongst the first non-American musicians to conversely influence jazz in the States. This newly issued 3-disc retrospective spreads his career into three distinct periods, from '34 to only months before he died of a stroke ...
Djangology Volume 1: 1934 -1935 / Classic Recordings by the Quintette Du Hot Club De France Volume 2: 1938 - 1938
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2002
Track listing: Djangology Volume 1: 1934 -1935: Ultrafox; Djangology; Avalon; Chasing Shadows, Swanee River; Blue Drag; I Got Rhythm; Moonglow; Dinah; Tiger Rag Confessin'; China Boy; St. Louis Blues; Some Of These Days; I've Found A New Baby; Limehouse Blues; Clouds; It Don't Mean A Thing. (Total Time: 53:09).
Classic Recordings By The Quintette Du Hot Club De France Volume 2: 1938 - 1938: Appel Indirect; Billets Doux; Japanese Sandman; Three Little Words; Stompin' At Decca; Souvenirs; Sweet Georgia Brown; Tornerai; If I Had You; Nocturne; Black And White; Honeysuckle Rose; Swing; I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight; Why Shouldn't I; Them There Eyes. (Total Time: 52:38).
Jackie King & Willie Nelson: The Gypsy
by Jim Santella
A ballad doesn't much care which genre it's said to represent. Instrumentals, such as the interpretation of “The Nearness of You" appearing on The Gypsy, make a jazz presence more obvious. The guitar duo of Jackie King and Willie Nelson weaves a session filled with lovely ballads and hot, up-tempo romps. When lyrics are ...
Django Reinhardt: Djangology Volume 1: 1934 -1935 / Classic Recordings by the Quintette Du Hot Club De France Volume 2: 1938 - 1938
by C. Michael Bailey
Djangology 101. Jean Baptiste Reinhardt was a Belgian Gypsy born in 1910 in the Benelux town of Liverchies. He would never be known as Jean Baptiste, however. Django was his moniker and his is a name that looms as larger over Jazz guitar and Jimi Hendrix does over Blues/Rock Guitar. Somewhat of a free spirit, Reinhardt ...
