by Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli · Forever Gold · CD · EAN 8717423008583
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«Hot Club De France - The Pioneers Of European Jazz» is the compilation by Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli, released in 2005 by Forever Gold on CD.
Compilation dedicated to the Quintette du Hot Club de France, a group formed in France in 1934 by Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli that revitalized European jazz. The CD brings together seventeen recordings from their repertoire, including «Djangology», «Swanee River» and «Tea For Two», and showcases the dialogue between Reinhardt's guitar and Grappelli's violin within gypsy jazz.
The European edition carries catalogue number FG325 and was distributed by Weton-Wesgram; the CD contains 17 tracks by the quintet.
An introduction to gypsy jazz for anyone wanting to discover the sound of the Quintette du Hot Club de France in a single release.
