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This is Django Reinhardt's "Seul Ce Soir" - a lovely tune and one of my most favorite Django ballads! ------------ 🎸Free Guitar Lessons: https://gypsyguitaracademy.com/free-lesson 👨‍🎓 My online class: https://gypsyguitaracademy.com 💿 Music: https://www.joscho-stephan.de ------------- Band: Vibe: Matthias Strucken Matthias Strucken Guitar: Joscho Stephan Joscho Stephan Acoustic Guitar: Sven Jungbeck Bass: Volker Kamp #joschostephan #seulcesoir #djangoreinhardt | Gypsyguitaracademy

Django Reinhardt came up with solo and harmonic innovations on the guitar in the 30s and 40s which had a huge impact on modern jazz, blues, country, and rock guitar styles. Together with violinist Stephane Grappelli, Reinhardt came up with a new, European style of jazz, called gypsy jazz, or manouche jazz—by fusing Dixieland, swing jazz, French traditional music, gypsy music, and more. He was the first to pioneer a form of jazz that centered around the guitar, in sharp contrast to American jazz,

Happy Birthday Django Reinhardt! 23/01/1910 One of my favorite solos from him (Coquette) Guitar by Yohann Cholet | Antoine Boyer