x dismiss this message
Did you know you can edit this page?
-
Sign Into Shelfari
-
Choose something to edit
-
Save your contributions
see page history
Description edit
Django Reinhardt was arguably the greatest guitarist who ever lived, an important influence on Les Paul, Charlie Christian, B.B. King, Jerry Garcia, Chet Atkins, and many others. Yet there is no major biography of Reinhardt. Now, in Django, Michael Dregni offers a definitive portrait... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Django Reinhardt: Add a description of this character.
- Charles Delaunay
- Panassie
- Nourry
- Louis Armstrong
- Naguine
- Stephane
- Savitry
- Granz
- Goebbels
- Hawkins
- Guerin
- Bouscatel
- Gregor
- Bella
- Matelo
- Roger Chaput
- Jean Sablon
- Aleman
- Jack Hylton
- Soudieux
- Gillespie
- Benny Goodman
- Leveque
- Garcia
- Sara
- Duke Ellington
- Billy Arnold
- Gibson
- Josephine Baker
- Vaissade
- Vola
- Grappelli
- Jean-eugene
- Wilfong
- Andre Ekyan
- Le Bourget
- Baro
- Hitler
- Lang
Setting & Locations edit
- Paris
- Hot Club De France
- United States
- London
- New York City
- Europe
- England
- New Orleans
- America
- Romany
- Germany
- Cannes
- Chicago
- Pigalle
- Born
- Samois
- Brussels
- Harlem
- Rome
- Switzerland
- Montparnasse
- Toulon
- Rostaing
- Belgium
- Hollywood
- Riviera
- India
- Zurich
- Algiers
- Italy
- Atlantic
- Midi
- Casanova
- Rouen
- Caldairou
- Carnegie Hall
- Salle Pleyel
- Belleville
- Club Saint-germain
- Bricktop
- Virginia
- Spain
- Liberchies
- Britain
- Geneva
First Sentence edit
HE WAS KNOWN AS DJANGO, a Gypsy name meaning "I awake."
Authors & Contributors edit
- Michael Dregni (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 787.87165092
Subjects edit
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Arts & Literature › Composers & Musicians › Jazz
- Books › Entertainment › Music › Musical Genres › Jazz
- Books › Entertainment › Music › Instruments & Performers › Guitar
- Books › History › Europe › France
- Books › Entertainment › Music › History & Criticism
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Drama › British & Irish
Popular Tags
We’re hiding the errata, movie connections, books that influenced this book, books influenced by this book, books that cite this book and books cited by this book sections. If you would like to add content to them, you must first make them visible.
