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The Best Of Django Reinhardt

Django Reinhardt

1960 · Jazz

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The Best Of Django Reinhardt by Django Reinhardt

The Best Of Django Reinhardt is a Jazz album by Django Reinhardt, originally released in 1960. On Gatefold: 7 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Exactly Like You
  2. A2Solitude
  3. A3Ain't Misbehavin'
  4. A4Runnin' Wild
  5. A5Body And Soul
  6. A6Hot Lips

Side B

  1. B1When Day Is Done
  2. B2Rose Room
  3. B3Liebestraum No. 3
  4. B4Miss Annabelle Lee
  5. B5Tears
  6. B6Mystery Pacific

Side C

  1. C1Swing Guitars
  2. C2Big Boy Blues
  3. C3Montmartre
  4. C4Solid Old Man
  5. C5Finesse
  6. C6I Know That You Know

Side D

  1. D1Low Cotton
  2. D2Swinging With Django
  3. D3Paramount Stomp
  4. D4Japanese Sandman
  5. D5Minor Swing
  6. D6Bolero

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Big Band & Swing
  • warm
  • euphoric
  • smoky

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

24 Classic Jazz Performances
(Subtitle on Front Cover)
All selections were recorded in Paris.
The selections on sides A and B were recorded during three sessions: April 21, 22 and 26, 1937
Swing guitars rec. November 6, 1945
Big Boy Blues rec. November 19, 1937
Montmartre/Solid Old Man/Finesse/I Know That You Know/Low Cotton rec. April 5, 1939
Swinging With Django/Paramount Stomp rec. December 14, 1937
Japanese Sandman rec. July 7, 1937
Minor Swing rec. November 15, 1937
Bolero rec. December 14, 1937

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Django ReinhardtGUITAR
  • André CornilleTRUMPET
  • Barney BigardCLARINET
  • Bernie CavaliereTENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Bill BeasonDRUMS
  • Bill BethelDRUMS
  • Bill ColemanTRUMPET
  • Bill DeckerTROMBONE
  • Bill ZickenfooseTENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Billy Taylor Sr.CONTRABASS
  • Bob DeckerCONTRABASS
  • Christian WagnerCLARINET
  • Dickie WellsTROMBONE
  • Don GardnerTROMBONE
  • Emil SternPIANO
  • Eugène VéesGUITAR
  • Frank "Big Boy" GoudieTENOR SAXOPHONE, CLARINET
  • Gus DeloofTRUMPET

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