John Jorgenson was not only a member of the Hellecasters and guitar sideman to Elton John, but also one of the pioneers of the American Gypsy Jazz movement. He has twice been asked to recreate the ...

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Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The spirit of Django Reinhardt is the emotional core of the new 11-track ...

When La Pompe Jazz’s singer and guitarist David Lawrence first started learning how to play gypsy jazz, he had to break some old picking habits. Lawrence, who had spent many years playing the blues, ...

Born in the early 1900s in Belgium to a nomadic gypsy family, Reinhardt would become one of the most influential jazz guitarists in European history. From his Paris-based Quintette du Hot Club de ...