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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 ...
Instead of immediately following up his hit 2013 urban jazz album Bleu Horizons with a like-minded sequel, guitarist Craig Sharmat immersed in the music scene of his new adopted hometown of Santa ...
Am6 gives you an instant gypsy jazz sound akin to greats like Django Reinhardt, Birélli Lagrène and newer kid on the block Remi Harris. Try A13, D6/9 and E7 too. Count to four to keep time and strum a ...
Everything is very specific. How you strike the strings. All the lines.” Lawrence and Hannum even have vintage French guitars from the ’40s and ’50s that were typical to those used in gypsy ...
The Gypsy Jazz rhythm style is very percussive, based on a swung 16th note groove known as ‘la pompe’. Here, play downstrokes on the chords, then a quick upstroke on the muted notes (marked ‘X’ in the ...
Sultans of String - Move (2011) Source: Something Else! October 29, 2011. What's intriguing about Move by Canada's Sultans of String isn't so much the dancing violins that skitter here and there, or ...
He is the great-nephew of gypsy jazz guitar icon Django Reinhardt. Lulo was raised in Germany. His uncle was one of the first gypsy solo guitar players after Django, who died in 1953.
BENGALURU: Belgian music comes to Bengaluru this Friday with a performance by The Buchpatrovitch Trio featuring tango and contemporary dance, gypsy jazz guitar, ...
he George Cole Quintet will be taking a New Year's swing through Michigan. That's New Year's of 2012, not 1938, he swears.