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Author Dregni, Michael, 1961-

Title Django : the life and music of a Gypsy legend / Michael Dregni
Published New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (326 pages, [8 pages of plates]) : illustrations, portraits
Contents Awakening, 1910-1922 -- Panam, 1922-1928 -- La musique diabolique, 1926-1928 -- Wanderings, 1928-1934 -- Le hot, 1934-1935 -- Djangology, 1935-1936 -- Swing, 1937 -- Ruling Britannia, 1938-1939 -- Nuages, 1939-1944 -- Echoes de France, 1944-1946 -- Pilgrimage, 1946-1947 -- Schism, 1947-1950 -- A new man, 1951-1953 -- Afterword: Gypsy Jazz
Summary The first major critical biography of the great jazz musician chronicles the colorful life of guitarist Django Reinhardt, including his long musical relationship with violinist Stephane Grapelli and his wanderings around Europe and the United States
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, bibliography (pages 279-315) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Reinhardt, Django, 1910-1953.
SUBJECT Reinhardt, Django, 1910-1953. fast (OCoLC)fst00088022
Subject Guitarists -- France -- Biography
Jazz musicians -- France -- Biography
Guitarists.
Jazz musicians.
France.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1602568561
9781602568563
9780195167528
019516752X