Video duration: 475 seconds
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Live at Birdland on Nov. 10, 2005
Personnel: Dorado Schmitt, Angelo Debarre, Ludovic Beier, Pierre Blanchard, Brian Torff, Samson Schmitt, Gordon Lane, Lew Tabackin, Roger Kellaway, David Langlois
http://www.django birdland.com
Video duration: 660 seconds
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Rare video of this group is included in the history of Django Reinhardt's life that narrates the fire that burned his left hand and crippled two fingers; also, the first time that Stephane Grapelli and Django met in France as told by Grappelli himself who also describes the Quintette's first recordings
Video duration: 189 seconds
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After You've Gone - Creamer-Layton, 3:09
Quintette du Hot Club de France: Stephane Grappelly (Vin), Joseph Reinhardt, Pierre Ferret (G), Lucien Simoens(b), Freddy Taylor (Vcl)
Paris, May 4th 1936
Video duration: 190 seconds
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This is an attempt at a note-for-note cover of Django Reinhardt's "Improvisation #2," as it was originally recorded in 1938.
For comparison, this video has the original Django version as background music (although it is cut off at the end):
http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=xrAwbY p44LI
Video duration: 122 seconds
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Django Reinhardt born in Belgium introduced jazz in his country together with Stephane Grappelli and to some extent with Ray Colignon the Hammond Organist