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Jazz, gypsy jazz, bebop, Romani music. Occupation (s) Guitarist, composer. Instrument (s) Guitar, violin, banjo. Years active. 1928–1953. 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 ...
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Sep 27, 2024 · Learn about Django Reinhardt, a Roma musician who became one of the few European jazz musicians of true originality. He played the guitar with remarkable aptitude despite losing two fingers in a fire and led the Quintette du Hot Club de France.
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Jean "Django" Reinhardt 23 January 1910 / 16 May 1953 was a Belgian guitarist and composer. The first European musical virtuoso to influence American jazz was Django Reinhardt, a French-speaking ...
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 created ...
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Jun 7, 2024 · Learn about Django Reinhardt, the Romani jazz guitarist who invented gypsy jazz and collaborated with Duke Ellington. Discover his remarkable story of survival, innovation, and influence on jazz history.
