Paris 1945
Django Reinhardt · 1945
12 tracks · bebop · Gypsy jazz · Romani music
A vibrant tapestry of gypsy jazz, blending intricate guitar work with lively improvisation and heartfelt melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- vibrant improvisation for lively gatherings
- heartfelt melodies for reflective moments
- fragmented pacing for playful exploration
- unexpected twists for adventurous listeners
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking predictable song structures
- prefer straightforward musical narratives
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 26, 1945, 'Paris 1945' is a significant entry in Django Reinhardt's discography following his initial rise to fame in the 1930s. At this point, Reinhardt was solidifying his reputation as one of the foremost guitarists in jazz, having already innovated the genre through his unique style that fused Romani influences with American jazz.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jimmy Rosenberg· Angelo Debarre· Tchavolo Schmitt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 If Dreams Come True
- 2 Stompin' At the Savoy
- 3 Hallelujah
- 4 How High the Moon
- 5 Hommage a Fats Waller
- 6 Hommage a Debussy
- 7 After You've Gone
- 8 Shoemaker's Apron
- 9 China Boy
- 10 Sugar
- 11 Don't Blame Me
- 12 Poor Miss Black
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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