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Book: The History of European Jazz

Chapter: 36. Django Reinhardt and jazz manouche

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.33263

Blurb:

‘Gypsy jazz’; Django’s early life; Out of the fire; The Quintette; The war; Liberation; The final years; Django’s legacy; The frères Ferret; Django’s heritage; A new generation; The Roma’s rediscovery of Gypsy jazz; Re-emergence; The twenty-first century; Listening guide; Bibliography;

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