Django Reinhardt
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I know, you don't have to tell me. My musical tastes are pretty eclectic.Anyway, thisandroidheart added me to her trusted MOG's this evening. Thanks BTW.I believe it was because she saw I had more than a bit of Django Reinhardt in my music collection. That's cool. I mean that's what it all about. I would like to say a bit about me and the gypsy player.I play guitar. I am not great by any stretc...
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This is such a great tune. Django was incomparable. A sweet song for the end of a long Monday.
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Hello!What (or how much -- answer: a lot) can be said about Monsieur Django Reinhardt?I will begin to ponder.Thank you.
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This week’s artist takes us all the way back to 1930’s France, and a man who has astounded the musical world with his skill and innovation in the face of tremendous difficulties. Django Reinhardt was born into gypsy life in 1910, on the outskirts of Paris. Though part of the open air, rambling lifestyle, Django had the soul of a nobleman and a presence that commanded respect. He had an incredi
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Album:The Aviator Music From The Motion Picture
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The intro guitar solo boggles the mind. And Freddy Taylor's improv scats give the song such a nice, blithe touch. My favorite is "my pretty baby baba booo."
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Eclecticat says: Can enough be said about one of the world's finest musicians that ever lived? He not only helped to innovate Jazz in Europe at a time when it was brand new, but his road to success was near tragic. A survivor of a fire when he was 18 nearly cost him his leg and had paralyzed two of his fingers. Doctors said that he would never play or walk again. Well...he did both. Not only did h
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