Djangology Bireli Lagrene
- 17 years ago
Djangology Samois 1991
Django Reinhardt spent the last years of his life in Samois sur Seine in France. He died in May 1953. Each year, usually in June, since 1983 a Django festival is being held in Samois. Musicians who play in the Django tradition are feaured. Big names, unknown ones, all gather for the trhee day event.
Here in 1991 we see a clip of one of the greatest Django style artists, French guitarist Bireli Lagrene. He started and made fame in the early eighties as a 12 year old, switched to rock- jazz for a number of years, but came back to continue to play in he Django way. He is jamming with Django's son Babik
Django Reinhardt spent the last years of his life in Samois sur Seine in France. He died in May 1953. Each year, usually in June, since 1983 a Django festival is being held in Samois. Musicians who play in the Django tradition are feaured. Big names, unknown ones, all gather for the trhee day event.
Here in 1991 we see a clip of one of the greatest Django style artists, French guitarist Bireli Lagrene. He started and made fame in the early eighties as a 12 year old, switched to rock- jazz for a number of years, but came back to continue to play in he Django way. He is jamming with Django's son Babik