Jazz lovers know that gypsy guitar virtuoso Django Reinhardt was one of the genre’s stars during the ’30s and ’40s — a fact that will be celebrated on Friday at the 10th annual Django a ...

playing the nimble music of guitar great Django Reinhardt with a brawny trio. This project began in January 2019 with a commission for the Berkeley, Calif.-based Freight and Salvage Django ...

The Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Art of the Guitar Festival this week has been ... to the memory of the great French Gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt. One of the only (if not the only) European ...

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 ...

Django Reinhardt's last years are his least ... and even trumpets and saxophones. Also, Reinhardt had given up his acoustic Selmer for the electric guitar, which may sound a bit jarring to those used ...

What made Reinhardt so special? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Few guitar players in history have had a greater impact on the ...

Django Reinhardt has achieved an almost godlike status among those who love jazz guitar. When he and violinist Stephane Grappelli formed the Quintet of the Hot Club of France in 1934, they created ...

Not enough guitar? Well, Joe Pass plays Django Reinhardt, and then Django plays bebop from his last recording session before his death--quite a revelation if the only Django you've heard is his 'Hot ...