The Best of Django Reinhardt

by Django Reinhardt

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A stellar retrospective highlighting the blistering acoustic virtuosity of the pioneering Romani-French guitarist. The compilation features his legendary 1930s recordings alongside the Quintette du Hot Club de France, blending American swing structures with traditional European folk melodies. It is an absolutely essential overview of the invention of gypsy jazz.

Genres

  • Jazz manouche

Tracklist

  1. Swing Guitars
  2. Big Boy Blues
  3. Montmartre
  4. Solid Old Man
  5. Finesse
  6. I Know That You Know
  7. Low Cotton
  8. Swinging With Django
  9. Paramount Stomp
  10. Japanese Sandman
  11. Minor Swing
  12. Bolero