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Django Reinhardt
Plays The Music Of George Gershwin & Duke Ellington

Compil. 2009 on Essential Jazz Classics label
Jazz (Gypsy Jazz, Swing)

ⓟ&ⓒ 2009 EJC Made in EU Back cover say "All tracks recorded in Paris, France, 1934-1950, except 20-23 (Chicago 1946)". Track 1 recorded in Paris, France, December 28, 1934. Track 2 recorded in Paris, France, July 7, 1937. Tracks 3 to 5 recorded in Rome, Italy, January-February 1949. Track 6 recorded in Paris, France, September 29, 1937. Track 7 recorded in London, England, January 31, 1946. Track 8 recorded in Paris, France, November 23, 1937. It is credited to "Eddie South/Django Reinhardt Duet." Track 9 recorded in Paris, France, March 10, 1948. Track 10 recorded in London, England, February 1, 1946. Track 11 recorded in Paris, France, October 13, 1935. Track 12 recorded in London, England, August 25, 1939. Tracks 13 and 14 recorded in Paris, France, May 31, 1938. Tracks 15 and 16 recorded in Rome, Italy, April-May 1950. Track 17 recorded in Paris, France, April 26, 1937. Track 18 recorded in Paris, France, April 21, 1937. Track 19 recorded in Geneva, Switzerland, October 25, 1949. Tracks 20 to 23 recorded live at the Civic Opera House, Chicago, Illinois, November 10, 1946. Tracks 24 and 25 recorded in Brussels, Belgium, May 21, 1947.

Musicians

	Django Reinhardt g, 1910-1953 FR album by, guitar, guitar soloist, written by
	Quintette Du Hot Club De France , 1934-1948 FR performer on track
	Louis Vola b, 1902-1990 FR bass, b
	Joseph Reinhardt g, 1912-1982 FR guitar, g
	Roger Chaput g, 1909-1995 FR guitar, g
	Stéphane Grappelli vn, 1908-1997 FR violin, vln, piano, p
	Dickie Wells And His Orchestra , performer on track
	Richard "Dick" Fullbright b, ssph, 1901-1962 US bass, b
	Bill Beason dr, 1908-1988 US drums, d
	Dickie Wells tb, 1907-1985 US arranged by, arr., trombone, tb
	Bill Coleman tr, voc, 1904-1981 FR trumpet, tp
	Bill Dillard tr, 1911-1995 US trumpet, tp
	Shad Collins tr, 1910-1978 US trumpet, tp
	Carlo Pecori b, FR bass, b
	Aurelio De Carolis dr, drums, d
	Gianni Safred ep, syn, FR piano, p
	Trio De Violons , performer on track
	Wilson Myers b, voc, 1906-1991 US bass, b
	Eddie South vn, 1904-1962 US violin, vln
	Michel Warlop vn, 1911-1947 FR violin, vln
	Django Reinhardt Et Quintette Du Hot Club De France , performer on track
	Coleridge Goode b, cb, 1914-2015 GB drums, d
	Allan Hodgkiss g, guitar, g
	Jack Llewelyn g, guitar, g
	Emmanuel Soudieux b, 1919-2006 FR bass, b
	René "Challain" Ferret g, FR guitar, g
	Pierre Ferret g, 1908-1978 FR guitar, g
	Eugène Vées g, 1915-1977 FR guitar, g
	Larry Adler h, 1914-2001 US performer on track, harmonica, hca
	Roger Grasset b, bass, b
	André Ekyan as, cl, 1907-1972 FR alto saxophone, as, alto saxophone, as, clarinet, cl
	Alphonse Masselier b, cb, 1925-2013 FR bass, b
	Roger Paraboschi dr, *1926 FR drums, d
	Ralph Schécroun p, piano, p
	Marcel Bianchi g, 1911-1997 FR guitar, g
	Jean Bouchéty b, *1920 FR bass, b
	Gaston Léonard dr, FR drums, d
	François Vermeille voc, p, FR piano, p
	Oscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US bass, b
	Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums, d
	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra , orchestra
	Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, p, written by
	Hubert Rostaing cl, as, 1918-1990 FR clarinet, cl
	Pierre Fouad dr, FR drums, d

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