As a result Garcia lost two-thirds of his right middle finger. Garcia’s accident ... and the Jerry Garcia Band. Django Reinhardt was a virtuoso jazz guitarist and composer who began his career ...

Jazz lovers know that gypsy guitar virtuoso Django Reinhardt was one of ... later (and well after his own death in 1953), Reinhardt’s lightning fingers inadvertently helped inspire the first ...

Reinhardt is ... The legend of Django Reinhardt is the stuff of jazz folklore; the nomadic gypsy had limited use of the fingers on his left hand, yet still managed to create blistering solos, all ...

This is guitarist Django Reinhardt. Entirely self-taught, he was burned in a fire at the age of eighteen in his caravan, and he lost the use of two of the fingers on his left hand, and yet worked ...

Following a home fire that immobilized two of his fingers, Django Reinhardt invented his own method of navigating the guitar’s fret board — a style later popularized as “hot jazz.” ...

The leader of the band is Django Reinhardt, the incomparably gifted ... There's an unstudied naturalism to the flicker of his fingers across the fretboard, and the film perks up whenever music ...

In the months leading up to his death, Gypsy guitarist Django ... Reinhardt’s left hand, he was already a virtuosic guitarist. Reinhardt trained himself to play using a revolutionary two-finger ...

Gypsy jazz guitar extraordinaire Django Reinhardt (1910-1953 ... and sustained extensive damage to the ring and pinky fingers of his left hand. Django was told by doctors that he would never ...