Django : the life and music of a Gypsy legend

Django : the life and music of a Gypsy legend / Michael Dregni.

The first major critical biography of the great jazz musician chronicles the colorful life of guitarist Django Reinhardt, including his long musical relationship with violinist Stephane Grapelli and his wanderings around Europe and the United States.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dregni, Michael, 1961-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Reinhardt, Django, > 1910-1953.
Guitarists > France > Biography.
Jazz musicians > France > Biography.
Guitarists.
Jazz musicians.
France.
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Awakening, 1910-1922
  • Panam, 1922-1928
  • La musique diabolique, 1926-1928
  • Wanderings, 1928-1934
  • Le hot, 1934-1935
  • Djangology, 1935-1936
  • Swing, 1937
  • Ruling Britannia, 1938-1939
  • Nuages, 1939-1944
  • Echoes de France, 1944-1946
  • Pilgrimage, 1946-1947
  • Schism, 1947-1950
  • A new man, 1951-1953
  • Afterword: Gypsy Jazz.

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