Gypsy Jazz: In Search Of Django Reinhardt And T... 〈LIMITED | Edition〉

After a period of dormancy following Django's death in 1953, the style saw a massive resurgence in the 1970s and 80s led by artists like Biréli Lagrène and Fapy Lafertin .

The book is structured as a blend of . Dregni moves beyond just technical analysis to chronicle the music as a "living" tradition, gathering oral histories from modern French Gypsy bars, Romany encampments, and religious pilgrimages. Key Themes and Historical Context Gypsy Jazz: In Search of Django Reinhardt and t...

Dregni includes interviews with contemporary heirs to the tradition, such as Dorado Schmitt and Django’s own grandchildren, David Reinhardt and Dallas Baumgartner . Critical Reception After a period of dormancy following Django's death