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| Born: Jan 23, 1910 in Liberchies, Belgium | Avg.User Rating: 66 Ratings |
| Died: May 16, 1953 in Fontainebleau, France |
| Genre: Jazz |
| Styles: Swing, Continental Jazz, Gypsy |
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| Biography: Django Reinhardt was the first hugely influential jazz figure to emerge from Europe -- and he remains the most influential European to this day, with possible competition from Joe Zawinul, George Shearing, John McLaughlin, his old cohort Stephane Grappelli and a bare handful of others. A free-spirited ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1953 Label: Blue Star Critics' Rating:  Released: 1954 Label: Clef Critics' Rating: This is the Django Reinhardt who might have been, recorded only two months before his death from a stroke. With a French bop rhythm section in tow, he thoroughly adapts himself to the prevailing idiom ...Read full review
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