Paris: Fayard, 2004. Django's seemingly never-ending bag of licks, tricks and colors always keep the song interesting, and his intensity level is rarely met by any guitarist. Atkins had been battling cancer for several years. He randomly charges into the enemy team to get one easy pick causing fatal loss on his own team just because someone … More recently, Django-style enthusiast John Jorgenson has been quoted as saying: Django's guitar playing always has so much personality in it, and seems to contain such joy and feeling that it is infectious. See more ideas about Django reinhardt, Gypsy jazz, Jazz guitar. [28][29], In Rome in 1949, Reinhardt recruited three Italian jazz players (on bass, piano, and snare drum) and recorded over 60 tunes in an Italian studio. Even the few times he does not quite make his ideas flow out flawlessly it is still so exciting that mistakes don't matter! When he was 18, the right side of his body and his left hand were horribly burned in an accident. The sad news has just reached me that Babik Reinhardt passed away of a fatal heart attack on November 13th, 2001 at Cannes in the French Riviera. Ramelton, Co. Donegal, Ireland, each year hosts a festival in tribute to Django called "Django sur Lennon" or "Django on the Lennon" the Lennon being the name of the local river that runs through the village. A: And did you notate the music? He received little formal education and acquired the rudiments of literacy only in adult life. Source Notes. "[11]:145 During this period he continued to attend the R-26 artistic salon in Montmartre, improvising with his devoted collaborator, Stéphane Grappelli. The birth certificate refers to "Jean Reinhart, son of Jean Baptiste Reinhart, artist, and Laurence Reinhart, housewife, domiciled in Paris". Django Reinhardt, author of Django Reinhardt - The Definitive Collection: Guitar Recorded Versions, on LibraryThing Though his virtuosity is stupefying, it is no less so than his creative invention. (Organ continues to play). [67] A few fragments of film performance (without original sound) also survive, as does one complete performance with sound, of the tune "J'Attendrai" performed with the Quintet in 1938 for the short film Le Jazz Hot. Whilst his solos became less chordal and his lines more Christian-like, he retained his originality. In 1984 his solo album 100 Hearts achieved the French equivalent of … Later in his career, Reinhardt played with Dizzy Gillespie in France. There wasn’t a bad note in any of those solos. He married Sophie Irma Naguine Ziegler in July 1943 and they had two children together. Django Reinhardt was born on January 23, 1910 and died on May 16, 1953. Within his rapid melodic runs he frequently incorporated arpeggios, which could be played using 2 notes per string (played with his 2 "good" fingers) while shifting up or down the fingerboard, as opposed to the more conventional "box" approach of moving across strings within a single fretboard position (location). The movie covers Django's escape from Nazi-occupied Paris in 1943 and the fact that even under "constant danger, flight and the atrocities committed against his family", he continued composing and performing. In 1943, Reinhardt officially married his long-term partner Sophie "Naguine" Ziegler in Salbris. Django Reinhardt was once in a taxi with Les Paul, inventor of the solid‑body electric guitar. As the mainstays of the Quintet of The Hot Club Of France, they are the first European musicians to directly influence what was in their heyday a completely American-based genre. "Django Reinhardt – a reassessment". He died on 16th January 1953, of a brain haemorrhage whilst walking back to the Avon railway station in Paris after playing at a Parisian club. Guitarist. At the end of the tour, Reinhardt played two nights at Carnegie Hall in New York City; he received a great ovation and took six curtain calls on the first night. He followed the Romani lifestyle and was relatively little recorded. Interview: He quickly learned to play, mimicking the fingerings of musicians he watched, who would have included local virtuoso players of the day such as Jean "Poulette" Castro and Auguste "Gusti" Malha, as well as from his uncle Guiligou, who played violin, banjo and guitar. [10] Reinhardt spent most of his youth in Romani encampments close to Paris, where he started playing the violin, banjo and guitar. [2]:169 In France, they were used as slave labour on farms and in factories. Writing in 1945, Billy Neil and E. Gates stated that, Reinhardt set new standards by an almost incredible and hitherto unthought-of technique ... His ideas have a freshness and spontaneity that are at once fascinating and alluring ... 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Django Reinhardt : Rythmes Futurs. [47] Reinhardt's music was re-recorded for the film by the Dutch jazz band Rosenberg Trio with lead guitarist Stochelo Rosenberg. He also pushes himself to the edge nearly all the time, and rides a wave of inspiration that sometimes gets dangerous. Django Reinhardt: 100 Years Of Hot Jazz The word "genius" gets thrown around a lot, but when it comes to music, Reinhardt deserves that mantle. Acclaimed as an innovator of a quintessentially American style, he first found fame in Europe. 3152, citing Cimetiere de Samois-sur-Seine, Samois-sur-Seine, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France ; … (In 1928, Grappelli was a member of the orchestra at the Ambassador Hotel while bandleader Paul Whiteman and Joe Venuti were performing there. Jean Reinhardt (23 January 1910 – 16 May 1953) stage name Django Reinhardt was a Belgian-born Romani–French jazz guitarist, musician and composer, regarded as one of the greatest musicians of the twentieth century.He was the first jazz talent to emerge from Europe and remains the most significant. Those are guys who never seem to run out of ideas.” (Jerry Garcia), “Listen to the great guitarists of the Fifties. He also experimented with classical composition, writing a Mass for the Gypsies and a symphony. In the fifties, bebop superseded swing in jazz, rock and roll took off, and electric instruments became dominant in popular music. He died of a stroke at the age of 43. [51] Reinhardt is celebrated annually in the village of Liberchies, his birthplace. [17]:93 The single sold over 100,000 copies.[17]:93. He underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor in June of 1997, and he had a bout with colon cancer in the 1970s. Do you mean Django Reinhardt? Soon thereafter, the couple split up. Source Notes. By age 12 he was serenading cabaret patrons on guitar and bango. [11]:92 While playing, he noticed American film actor Eddie Cantor in the front row. Profession. Manouche Romani guitarist whose jazz compositions like “Minor Swing” and “Nuages” have become jazz standards. The latest one was released on January 23, 2020 as "Django Experiment V.", The names "Gagoug" and "Choti" were reportedly conferred by Django's widow Naguine on request from Matelo, who had learned the tunes without names. His infallible technique, his daring, 'on the edge' improvisations coupled with his vastly advanced harmonic sense, took him to musical heights that Christian and many other Bop musicians never came near. At the age of 12 he received a banjo-guitar as a gift. He became adept at stealing chickens, which was viewed as a noble skill by the Romani, because part of their means of survival on the road was to steal from the non-Romani world around them. King, and then by bluegrass. Why Famous: Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1984, Reinhardt forged a new genre of music now known as Gypsy jazz, or Jazz manouche. Birth Chart of Django Reinhardt, Astrology Horoscope, Astro, Birthday, Aquarius Horoscope of Celebrity. But he sees Trump as more of a symptom than the cause of what is a longer arc of social and ideological alienation, fueled by talk radio and Fox News on the right and MSNBC and social media on the left. Nationality: Belgian French. Death, Cause unspecified 13 November 2001 at 12:30 AM in Grasse (Age 57) chart Placidus Equal_H. John Jorgenson on Django Reinhardt: “It was so underground. Below we have an update from Fred after we received the news of Babiks premature death. [13] During his 18-month hospitalization, doctors recommended amputation for his badly damaged right leg. The year 1943 also saw the tide of war turning against the Germans, with a considerable darkening of the situation in Paris. Wayne Jefferies, in his article "Django's Forgotten Era", writes: Early in 1951, armed with his amplified Maccaferri – which he used to the very end – he put together a new band of the best young modern musicians in Paris; including Hubert Fol, an altoist in the Charlie Parker mould. [37] Despite his physical disability, he played mainly using his index and middle fingers, and invented a distinctive style of jazz guitar. [48][49], The documentary film, Djangomania! Professor of music and guitarist, Mark White, of, Here is Lauren Oliver's transcript of the interview from the radio broadcast: DR: It is an extract of my mass. Reinhardt expanded his musical horizons during this period. [68][69], Since his death, Reinhardt's music has been released on many compilations. And I come from the Hank Marvin melodic upbringing. [15], After parting from his wife and son, Reinhardt traveled throughout France, getting occasional jobs playing music at small clubs. Here is all you want to know, and more! ... up the guitar after hearing the virtuoso jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. Nicknamed "Naguine," she and Reinhardt were distant cousins. He died suddenly of a stroke at the age of 43. Biography of Django Reinhardt (excerpt) Jean "Django" Reinhardt (January 23, 1910 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – May 16, 1953) was a Belgian Sinto Gypsy jazz guitarist. [12]:9 The following year he recorded for the first time. As of this date of January 23rd (Django’s birthday! [11]:26, Reinhardt acquired his first Selmer guitar in the mid-1930s. Romani men were required to wear a brown Gypsy ID triangle sewn on their chest,[2]:168 similar to the pink triangle that homosexuals wore, and much like the yellow Star of David that Jews had to subsequently wear. Charles set up a recording session at Disques Vogue with Me, Babik, Iris and George Arvanitis, the organ player. Died: May 16, 1953 (aged 43) Cause of Death: Brain hemorrhage Jazz guitarist Frank Vignola claims that nearly every major popular-music guitarist in the world has been influenced by Reinhardt. He also attended a reception for Goodman, who, after the war ended, had asked Reinhardt to join him in the U.S. Goodman repeated his invitation and, out of politeness, Reinhardt accepted. For you certainly cannot do it after a jazz concert? His mother, Laurence Reinhardt, was a dancer. He played with many notable musicians and composers, such as Maury Deutsch. I listened to that and stayed with those rules.” (Jeff Beck), “Every June, Gypsies come in caravans from all over Europe to honor Django Reinhardt at a festival in Samois-sur-Seine. In his earliest recordings Reinhardt played banjo (or, more accurately, banjo-guitar) accompanying accordionists and singers on dances and popular tunes of the day, with no jazz content, whereas in the last recordings before his death he played amplified guitar in the bebop idiom with a pool of younger, more modern French musicians. I always go back to a few basic favorites. slideshow . Reinhardt's most popular compositions have become standards within gypsy jazz, including "Minor Swing",[5] "Daphne", "Belleville", "Djangology", "Swing '42", and "Nuages". What is the cause of the death of Reinhard Bonnke? Guitarist Mike Peters notes that "the word 'genius' is bantered about too much. Reinhardt spent most of his youth in Romani (Gypsy) encampments close to … Jean Reinhardt (23 January 1910 – 16 May 1953), known to all by his Romani nickname Django (French: [dʒãŋɡo ʁɛjnaʁt] or [dʒɑ̃ɡo ʁenɑʁt]), was a Belgian-born Romani-French jazz guitarist and composer. But from then to now, only one European-born instrumentalist has come to be widely recognized as a full-fledged giant of jazz: Django Reinhardt, who made his first recordings as a soloist in 1934 and subsequently became known throughout Europe. It's my clarinetist in the Quintet of the Hot Club of France, Gerard Leveque. Although he is famous for composing scores for two movies by Woody Allen, respectively "Vicky Barcelona" and "Midnight in Paris", most of Wrembel's music has been inspired by Django Reinhardt. Generation: Greatest Generation Chinese Zodiac: Rooster Star Sign: Aquarius. Django is named as homage to ¨Django Reinhardt¨ , the famous American musician who introduced his particular guitar . [2]:251, In 1951, Reinhardt retired to Samois-sur-Seine, near Fontainebleau, where he lived until his death. He played a few tunes at the end of the show, backed by Ellington, with no special arrangements written for him. Therefore, my style was more lyrical.” (Peter Frampton), Copyright © 2020 /  The Celebrity Deaths.com  /  All Rights Reserved. They had a son, Babik Reinhardt, who became a respected guitarist.[21]. We was rock n’ rollers then: Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis.” (Dickey Betts), “I listen to anything anyone gives me. His hugely innovative technique included, on a grand scale, such unheard of devices as melodies played in octaves, tremolo chords with shifting notes that sounded like whole horn sections, a complete array of natural and artificial harmonics, highly charged dissonances, super-fast chromatic runs from the open bass strings to the highest notes on the 1st string, an unbelievably flexible and driving right-hand, two and three octave arpeggios, advanced and unconventional chords and a use of the flattened fifth that predated be-bop by a decade. In coincidence with the 110th anniversary of Django's birth, a graphic novel depicting his youth years was published under the title "Django Main de Feu", by writer Salva Rubio and artist Efa through Belgian publisher Dupuis. In his solos [...] his melodic ideas are sparkling and ravishing, and their abundance scarcely gives the listener time to catch his breath. Here is all you want to know, and more! With high-dollar Shellac recordings for sale online, Gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt has become a popular obscurity in the past few years. He can make me cry when I hear him. Jean "Django" Reinhardt was born 23 January 1910 in Liberchies, Pont-à-Celles, Belgium, into a family of Manouche gypsies. Remains: Buried, Cimetière de Samois-sur-Seine, Fontainebleau, France. He had no definite goals, living a hand-to-mouth existence, spending his earnings as quickly as he made them. Source Notes. [37] Woody Allen's 1999 film Sweet and Lowdown, the story of a Django Reinhardt-like character, mentions Reinhardt and includes actual recordings in the film. The Django Swing Page Great background articles and guitar information. I like to listen to Art Tatum and Coltrane and Charlie Parker. The guitarist Django Reinhardt died at the age of 43. They take every day as if it’s their last.” (Cyrille Aimee), “I had always been a jazz fan – Django Reinhardt, Kenny Burrell, Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, the early George Benson. [11]:31–35, Within a year of the fire, in 1929, Bella Mayer gave birth to their son, Henri "Lousson" Reinhardt. [2]:157 In addition to the increased interest, many American musicians based in Paris during the thirties had returned to the US at the beginning of the war, leaving more work for French musicians. (Portrait of Al Sears, Shelton Hemphill, Junior Raglin, Django Reinhardt, Lawrence Brown, Harry Carney, and Johnny Hodges, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Manouche Romani guitarist whose jazz compositions like “Minor Swing” and “Nuages” have become jazz standards. At the age of ten the tribe took to a more permanent lifestyle at the Parisian port de Choisy. [17]:93 During a concert at the Salle Pleyel, the popularity of the song was such that the crowd made him replay it three times in a row. [37][2]:cover[b], The Allman Brothers Band song "Jessica" was written by Dickey Betts in tribute to Reinhardt. [24] Reinhardt made a second attempt a few days later, but was stopped in the middle of the night by Swiss border guards, who forced him to return to Paris again.[25]. Sy Scholfield provided birth certificate from the online Paris archives (12th arr., acte n° 814). Oct 23, 2018 - Explore M Sailor's board "DJANGO!" Years before amplification, Django Reinhardt needed only his fingers to electrify the guitar. He united with Grappelli, and used his acoustic Selmer-Maccaferri. I mean, the combination of incredible speed – all the speed you could possibly want – but also the thing of every note have a specific personality. Jerry Jeff Walker is the songwriter behind the classic song "Mr. Bojangles" who died on October 23 at the age of 78. [11]:138 He had been promised jobs in California, but they failed to develop. Doctors believed that he would never play guitar again. [58], Willie Nelson has been a lifelong Reinhardt fan, stating in his memoir, "This was a man who changed my musical life by giving me a whole new perspective on the guitar and, on an even more profound level, on my relationship with sound...During my formative years, as I listened to Django's records, especially songs like 'Nuages' that I would play for the rest of my life, I studied his technique. This page was last edited on 5 December 2020, at 14:10. Django Reinhardt stammt aus einer der bekanntesten Jazz Familien Europas. Besides , the attack at fort where Django and henchmen cause a cruel slaughter , and , of course , the final showdown at the graveyard . The rumors of the death caused an uproar with fans who refused to believe that Reinhardt was dead. [37], For about a decade after Reinhardt's death, interest in his musical style was minimal. Gender: Male. These performances drew large audiences. Jean “Django” Reinhardt was born in 1910 in a caravan outside the Belgian town of Liberchies to a family of itinerant Romani, known as Gypsies. sibling relationship with Reinhardt, Django (born 23 January 1910) Events. The hour-long film was directed and written by Jamie Kastner, who traveled throughout the world to show the influence of Django's music in various countries. As good as players are, they haven't gotten to where he is. The guitarist Django Reinhardt died at the age of 43. [45][46], In February 2017, the Berlin International Film Festival held the world premiere of Django, a French film directed by Etienne Comar. While he tried to continue with his music, war with the Nazis presented Reinhardt with two potentially catastrophic obstacles. The son eventually took the surname of his mother's new husband. On news of his death, violinist Renaud Capuçon wrote on Twitter: ‘How sad to learn of the passing of the incomparable jazz violinist Didier Lockwood. I dictate it to him. Even more, I studied his gentleness. Soon, these rumors were cleared. A: And is today the first recital of your mass? On a few occasions he refused to get out of bed. 3 years ago. [54], Many guitar players and other musicians have expressed admiration for Reinhardt or have cited him as a major influence. Also in the neighborhood was the artistic salon R-26, at which Reinhardt and Grappelli performed regularly as they developed their unique musical style. On 16 May 1953, while walking from the Gare de Fontainebleau–Avon Station after playing in a Paris club, he collapsed outside his house from a brain hemorrhage. Django Reinhardt, original name Jean Reinhardt, (born January 23, 1910, Liberchies, Belgium—died May 16, 1953, Fontainebleau, France), guitarist who is generally considered one of the few European jazz musicians of true originality.. Reinhardt, who was of Roma (Gypsy) parentage, traveled through France and Belgium as a boy and young man learning to play the violin, guitar, and banjo. Birthplace: Liberchies, Belgium. [11]:93 A few weeks later the quintet played at the London Palladium. Garcia was quoted in June 1985 in Frets Magazine: His technique is awesome! Andrew Latimer, of the band Camel, has stated that he was influenced by Reinhardt. Reinhardt's first son, Lousson (a.k.a. [30], Back in Paris, in June 1950, Reinhardt was invited to join an entourage to welcome the return of Benny Goodman. [c], Belgian-born Romani French jazz guitarist and composer. The festival was organized by George Wein. By age 12 he was serenading cabaret patrons on guitar and bango. Reinhardt recorded over 900 sides in his recording career, from 1928 to 1953, the majority as sides of the then-prevalent 78-RPM records, with the remainder as acetates, transcription discs, private and off-air recordings (of radio broadcasts), and part of a film soundtrack. Performers included Grappelli, Benny Carter, and Mike Peters with his group of seven musicians. A small number of waltzes composed by Reinhardt in his youth were never recorded by the composer, but were retained in the repertoire of his associates and several are still played today. Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie and Django Reinhardt were all huge stars. I can always listen to Django Reinhardt and hear something I haven’t heard before. Jerry Jeff Walker is the songwriter behind the classic song "Mr. Bojangles" who died on October 23 at the age of 78. Following his accident in 1928 in which his left hand was severely burned and he lost most of the use of all except his first two fingers, he developed a completely new left hand technique and started performing on guitar accompanying popular singers of the day, before discovering jazz and presenting his new hybrid style of gypsy approach plus jazz to the outside world via the Quintette du Hot Club de France. I am very loved by them, and I thank them by offering to them this mass. Although Django was twenty years older than the rest of the band, he was completely in command of the modern style. A new generation of French Jazz fans, the Zazous, had arisen and swollen the ranks of the Hot Club. In August 1934, he made other recordings with more than one guitar (Joseph Reinhardt, Roger Chaput, and Reinhardt), including the first recording by the Quintette. Django Reinhardt would have been 43 years old at the time of death or 105 years old today. [11]:161 Reinhardt was declared dead on arrival at the hospital in Fontainebleau, at the age of 43. parent->child relationship with Reinhardt, David (born 23 December 1986) child->parent relationship with Reinhardt, Django (born 23 January 1910) Events. Facts. Apologies, but no results were found. Reinhardt refused the surgery and was eventually able to walk with the aid of a cane. A proud and, one sometimes felt, a lonely child, he was loath to admit having been influenced by anyone, although he always spoke highly of Django Reinhardt and Wes Montgomery. His popularity was becoming more and more apparent in November of that year with … Reinhardt was the most famous jazz musician in Europe at the time, working steadily during the early war years and earning a great deal of money, yet always under threat. Severe rationing was in place, and members of Django's circle were being captured by the Nazis or joining the resistance. His modernist piece "Rhythm Futur" was also intended to be acceptable to the Nazis. One of his songs, 1940's "Nuages",[26] became an unofficial anthem in Paris to signify hope for liberation. Django Reinhardt 1910- 1953 Jazz Guitarist. A third generation of direct descendants has developed as musicians: David Reinhardt, Reinhardt's grandson (by his son Babik), leads his own trio. Djangofest is an annual music festival in Langley WA. Work : Begin Major Project 2 December 1934 in Paris (Debut performance of Quintette with Django Reinhardt) chart Placidus Equal_H. His devotees included classical guitarist Julian Bream and country guitarist Chet Atkins, who considered him one of the ten greatest guitarists of the twentieth century. Something in Common with Django Reinhardt Aquarius Guitarists (3) parent->child relationship with Reinhardt, David (born 23 December 1986) child->parent relationship with Reinhardt, Django (born 23 January 1910) Events. Montgomery Clift had the most earnest of faces: big, pleading eyes, a set jaw, and the sort of immaculate side part we haven’t seen since. At this time, he had not started playing Jazz. After Reinhardt died, his younger brother Joseph at first swore to abandon music, but he was persuaded to perform and record again. Sixty-four years after Reinhardt’s death, his music has inspired more than 30 annual Gypsy-jazz festivals worldwide, including the Django A Gogo Music Festival, which in its tenth year is set to be the biggest-ever Django Reinhardt tribute show. Probably the thing about this music that makes it always challenging and exciting to play is that Django raised the bar so high, that it is like chasing genius to get close to his level of playing.[35]. 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