Welcome to DjangoBooks.com. This website is dedicated to the musical
legacy of the great Gypsy jazz guitarist
Django
Reinhardt (1910-1953). Django Reinhardt pioneered the use of the
guitar in jazz and was arguably the first great jazz guitarist. His
music lives on in the music of contemporary Gypsy jazz guitarists such
as
Bireli
Lagrene,
Stochelo
Rosenberg,
Jimmy
Rosenberg, and
Angelo
Debarre. You can read the latest news about Django Reinhardt and
other Gypsy jazz musicians on our
Gypsy Jazz Forum. An
exhaustive selection of Django Reinhardt and Gypsy jazz
instruction
books,
CDs,
videos,
strings,
picks,
and
guitars
are available at our
Online
Store. Thanks
for visiting and enjoy the site!
-Michael Horowitz