“This technique permits him to play with an inconceivable velocity and makes his instrument completely versatile… Django’s ability to bend his guitar to the most fantastic ...

G ypsy jazz guitar extraordinaire Django Reinhardt (1910-1953) was the star of the remarkable Quintet of the Hot Club of France (1934-39), the most original European contribution in the history of ...

And if you’re going to play swing guitar, Django is one of the guys you need to learn from. I studied him, but I never had ...