GNP Crescendo · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Django ‘35-‘39 - The Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France
| Recorded | Sep 1935 |
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| Label | GNP Crescendo |
| Released | 1935 |
| Personnel | 9 credited players |
| Discogs | master 735206 |
The record
Gypsy-jazz string alchemy at its source -- Reinhardt's cascading, unpredictable lines tangling with Grappelli's silvery violin over the rhythm guitars' relentless la pompe pulse, no drums or horns required.
Session personnel
- Antonio "Tony" Rovira — bass
- Emmanuel Soudieux — bass
- Louis Vola — bass
- Roger Grasset — bass
- Django Reinhardt — guitar
- Eugène Vées — guitar
- Joseph Reinhardt — guitar
- Pierre Ferret — guitar
- Stéphane Grappelli — violin
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Pressings
| 1973 | GNP Crescendo |
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