Django Reinhardt

Among the dozens of recordings he made from 1937 to 1950 with various groups, Django Reinhardt waxed just one, may two unaccompained solo guitar titles per year. This 2CD-set presents all of these rare outstanding solo documents, as well as all of Django's duets with other musicians, whether recorded live or in studio. Among the latter are Django's only existing recordings playing violin!!

CD 1[1-16]: THE UNACCOMPANNIED GUITAR RECORDINGS
DJANGO REINHARDT unaccompanied solo guitar on all tracks.
Recorded in Paris, London & Rome, 1937-1950.

CD 1[17-20] & CD 2: THE DUETS
DJANGO REINHARDT, guitar on all tracks (except 24 & 26) where playing duets with:
Stéphane Grappeli, Bil Coleman, Eddie South, Ekyan , Michel Warlop , Eddie Bernard and Ivon De Bie.
Recorded in Paris, London, Brussels & Rome, 1937-1949.

INCLUDES 12-PAGE BOOKLET

CD 1: Total Time: 70:42

01 Improvisation No.1
02. Perfum
03. Tea For Two
04. Improvisation No.2 (Master)
05. Improvisation No.2 (Alternate Take)
06. Echoes Of Spain
07. Naguine
08. Improvisation No.3 Part 1
09. Improvisation No.3 Part 2
10. Improvisation No.6
11. Improvisation No.7 (Aka No.2)
12. Improvisation 47 (Improvisation No.5)
13. Improvisation No.4
14. Belleville
15. Nuages
16. Two Improvised Guitar Choruses
17. Medley: Minor Swing / Melodie Au Crepuscule / Manoir De Mes Rêves
18. Manoir De Mes Rêves
19. To Each His Own / Symphonie
20. J'attendrai (Film Soundtrack)

CD 2: Total Time: 78:00

01. I've Found A New Baby
02. Alabamy Bound
03. Pennies From Heaven
04. Tiger Rag
05. Eddie's Blues
06. I've Found A New Baby
07. Bill Coleman Blues
08. Somebody Loves Me
09. You, Rascal You
10. Stephen's Blues
11. Sugar
12. Sweet Georgia Brown
13. Tea For Two
14. J'attendrai (Tornerai)
15. If I Had You
16. It Had To Be You
17. Nocturne
18. I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Take 1)
19. I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Take 2)
20. Please Be Kind
21. Louise
22. Out Of Nowhere
23. Baby
24. Vous Et Moi
25. Distraction
26. Blues En Mineur
27. Studio