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Django volume 8

Django Reinhardt

1959

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Django Reinhardt's "Django volume 8" is a compilation album released in 1959 on the La Voix De Son Maître label as part of the Jazz Stars Series. It features Gypsy Jazz and Swing styles.

Recording Info

The recordings on the album were made between 1940 and 1943.

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Significance

This album is part of a series of compilations showcasing Django Reinhardt's work, highlighting his significant contribution to Gypsy jazz and swing music. It captures a period of his career during World War II.

Django Reinhardt invented a unique guitar playing style using only three fingers after suffering severe burns to his left hand in a caravan fire.

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Performers

F
Fred Ermelindouble bass (tr. 5)
PPierre Fouad
Pierre Fouadmembranophone (tr. 2)
SStéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelliviolin (tr. 5)
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Gaston Léonarddrums (drum set) (tr. 3)
G
Gérard Lévecqueclarinet (tr. 3)
QQuintette du Hot Club de France
Quintette du Hot Club de Franceperforming orchestra (tr. 2)
DDjango Reinhardt
Django Reinhardtguitar family, guitar (tr. 2, 3, 4, 5)
JJoseph Reinhardt
Joseph Reinhardtguitar (tr. 5)
HHubert Rostaing
Hubert Rostaingclarinet (tr. 2)
AAntonio “Tony” Rovira
Antonio “Tony” Roviradouble bass (tr. 2)
J
Jean Stornedouble bass (tr. 3)
E
Eugène Véesguitar family, guitar (tr. 2, 3, 5)

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