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Stéphane Grappelli
One of jazz's most revered heroes, innovative French violinist Stéphane
Grappelli firmly established the violin as a jazz instrument in partnership with
gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt. Styling a new kind of string music born of the
streets, the pair brought a different form of swing to jazz in the Quintette du
Hot Club de Paris and Grappelli's free-form playing came to influence many
younger artists from different musical genres, even playing on Pink Floyd's
'Wish You Were Here' album.
Born in Paris to a French mother and an Italian father, he studied dance with
Isadora Du...
SolitudeOscar Peterson, Stéphane Grappelli, Joe Pass, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and Mickey Roker
Skol
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Sheik of Araby
Boulou Ferré, Stéphane Grappelli and Django ReinhardtI Got Rhythm
3:07
It Had to Be YouDjango Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli
Stephane Grappelli & Friends
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You Are the Sunshine of My LifeStéphane Grappelli
At The Warsaw Jazz Jamboree
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BoumMichel Legrand and Stéphane Grappelli
Douce France
When Lights Are LowHelen Merrill, Stéphane Grappelli, Steve Lacy and Gordon Beck
Music Makers
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