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Hommage à Di Mauro
Nicolai Foss Here is a website dedicated to Di Mauro guitars (and here are a bunch of Di Mauros, all sold, unfortunately). Di Mauros are often mentioned alongside classical original “gypsy guita… more →
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Hommage à Di Mauro
wrote 3 weeks ago: Nicolai Foss Here is a website dedicated to Di Mauro guitars (and here are a bunch of Di Mauros, all … more →
Fou et Formidable: The Lost Fingers
wrote 4 months ago: More recently I have become addicted to the Radio France’s fip, which provides a splendid mela … more →
Short
wrote 5 months ago: M-am trezit intr-o dimineata… zgomotul ventilatorului…caldura mare….soarele intra … more →
Le Jazz Hot
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wrote 1 year ago: It’s the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival and…oooooh…let’s go to this… Mor … more →
René Mailhes
wrote 1 year ago: Nicolai Foss Although I much admire the playing of Stochelo Rosenberg, Moreno, Tchavolo Schmitt et a … more →
Late Night Music: Mercy Street & Jazz Manouche
wrote 1 year ago: I came across a link to this video on an acoustic guitar forum that I’ve been frequenting rece … more →
The Stimer Pickup
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wrote 1 year ago: Nicolai Foss I am one of those who admire Django Reinhardt’s post-war electric work. Of course … more →
Castellucia f-hole SelMac
wrote 1 year ago: Nicolai Foss The DiMauro “Chorus” model (here; scroll down) is a beautiful and famous hy … more →
New Dregni Book
wrote 1 year ago: Nicolai Foss Michel Dregni has a new book forthcoming (April), Gypsy Jazz: In Search of Django Reinh … more →
Django's Epi
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wrote 1 year ago: Nicolai Foss Though usually associated with the SelMac, his main instrument, Django Reinhardt played … more →
Cleanest SelMac I Ever Saw
wrote 1 year ago: Nicolai Foss Here. The auction is over, and it is not clear whether the guitar was sold. The “ … more →
Gypsy Guitars on French Ebay
wrote 2 years ago: Nicolai Foss French ebay continuously has about half a dozen potentially interesting gypsy guitars o … more →
Busato
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wrote 2 years ago: Nicolai Foss Gypsy guitars built by Busato are often mentioned as a part of the “holy trinity … more →
Gypsy Waltzes on YouTube
wrote 2 years ago: Nicolai Foss I am a great admirer of the “gypsy waltzes” written by Baro and Matelot Fer … more →
La Gitane
wrote 2 years ago: Nicolai Foss Although I love Django’s compositions, in my view, the best part of the jazz mano … more →
Birelli on Archtop
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wrote 2 years ago: Nicolai Foss Here. I cannot tell the producer/maker of this guitar. … more →
Jimmy Rosenberg is Back
wrote 2 years ago: Nicolai Foss Jimmy Rosenberg, prodigy and gypsy jazz ace, is back in fine form. Jimmy’s career … more →
Gypsy Shredder Moreno
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wrote 2 years ago: Nicolai Foss One of the most under-appreciated contemporary jazz guitarists is the great Alsacian gy … more →
Patotte Bousquet
wrote 2 years ago: Nicolai Foss Here is the great gypsy guitarist, and exponent of the “Southern” approach … more →
