Gypsy jazz : in search of Django Reinhardt and the soul of gypsy swing /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dregni, Michael, 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • The guitar with a human voice : in search of Django Reinhardt
  • The boy with the banjo : into a zigzag paradise
  • Bals musette : music from the dark side of the City of Light
  • Jazz modernistique : revisiting the Babylon of gypsy jazz
  • Songs of one thousand and one nights : Django Reinhardt, Schnuckenack Reinhardt, and gypsy jazz under the Nazis
  • Gypsy bebop : from Dizzy and Bird to Django and the Gibson generation
  • Les guitares à moustache : revolutionary jazz guitars for a jazz revolution
  • Crossroads : on the road to Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
  • Dynasty : Les Frères Ferret and their musical clan
  • La dernière valse des niglos : saints and sinners of the Malha clan
  • Au son des guitares : on the trail of Patotte Bousquet
  • The unsung master of the gypsy waltz : tracing the legacy of Tchan Tchou
  • The lost : the secret history of Lousson Baumgartner and the "other" family
  • Minstrel : Bamboula Ferret and the travels of a Romany troubadour
  • Resurrection : the new elegance of Biréli Lagrène, Stochelo Rosenberg, Angelo Debarre, and Ninine Garcia
  • The music thieves : into America with Danny Fender, Johnny Guitar, John Adomono, and Julio Bella
  • Gypsy jazz rap : syntax and the search for "le meilleur chemin--"
  • The most dangerous guitar lesson : jamming with David Reinhardt.