Django Reinhardt And The Illustrated History Of Gypsy Jazz article by J. Robert Bragonier, published on May 7, 2007 at All About Jazz. ... All About Jazz has been a pillar of jazz since 1995, ...

In the months leading up to his death, Gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt lamented that he might be overlooked by history. Indeed, by the time a heart attack took Reinhardt’s life at the age of 43 ...

Django Reinhardt: 100 Years Of Hot ... and his intensity was such that he's one of the few European musicians to exert a serious influence on the American art form of jazz.

Django The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend Michael Dregni Oxford University Press: 326 pp., $35 ...

Reinhardt’s influence on the likes of Chet Atkins, not to mention his protégé Tommy Emmanuel, was clear for all to see.When asked which players changed his life, Emmanuel, whom many might consider the ...

In German-occupied France, guitarist Django Reinhardt (Reda Kateb) awakens to the horrors inflicted upon his people in this musically accomplished but "oversimplified, underfed and overburdened" film.