Django Reinhardt

Jean Baptiste "Django" Reinhardt (January 23, 1910 – May 16, 1953) was a Belgian Gypsy jazz musician. He was the very first important jazz musician who was born in Europe. His most renowned tunes include Minor Swing, Tears, Belleville and Nuages. Django is pronounced zhane-go (with a long 'a').

Compositions

A list of tunes composed by Django Reinhardt himself.

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• Anouman
• Appel Indirect
• Are you in the Mood+
• Babik
• Belleville
• Black and White+
• Black Night
• *Diminushing
• *Diminushing Blackness
• Blues
• Blues Clair
• Blues d?Autrefois
• Blues en Mineur
• Blues for Barclay
• Blues for Ike
• Blues Riff
• Boléro
• Boogie Woogie
• Bricktop+
• Cavalerie
• Chez Jacquet++++
• Choti++++
• Christmas Swing
• Crépuscule
• D.R.Blues
• Daphné
• Del Salle
• Deccaphonie
• Diminushing Blackness
• Dinette
• Djalamichto++++
• Djangology+
• Django Rag
• Django?s Blues
• Django?s Tiger+
• Double Whiskey
• Douce Ambiance
• Duke and Dukie
• Echoes of Spain
• En Verdine++++
• Fantaisie (from Danse Norvegienne)
• Fat
• Féerie
• Festival 48
• Fiddle Blues
• Fleche d?Or
• Fleur d?Ennui
• Folie à Amphion
• Gagoug++++
• Gaiement
• Gypsy with a Song Pt1 & Pt2
• HCQ Strut+
• Hungaria+++
• Impromptu
• Improvisation #1-6
• Just For Fun
• Lentement Madamoiselle
• Mabel
• Mano
• Manoir de mes rêves
• *Django's Castle
• *Castle of My Dreams
• Mélodie au crépuscule++
• *Love's melody
• Micro
• *Mike
• *Swing Dynamique
• Minor Blues
• Moppin' The Bride+
• *Danse nuptiale
• Minor Swing+
• *No Name Blues
• Montagne Saint Genevieve++++
• My Serenade
• Mystery Pacific
• Naguine
• Nocturne+
• Nuages
• Nuits de Saint-Germain-des-Prés
• Nymphéas
• Oiseaux des iles
• Oriental Shuffle+
• Oubli
• Paramount Stomp
• Parfum
• Pêche à la Mouche
• Place de Brouckère
• Porto Cabello
• Pour que Ma Vie Demeure
• R-26+
• Rhythme Futur
• Souvenirs+
• Spivy+
• *Speevy
• Stéphane's Blues
• Stockholm
• Stompin? at Decca+
• Sweet Chorus*
• Swing 39+
• Swing 41
• Swing 42
• Swing 48
• Swing de Paris+
• *Swing From Paris
• Swing Guitars+
• Swinging With Django
• Swingtime in Springtime
• Tears+
• This Kind of Friend
• Troublant Boléro
• Twelfth Year
• Two Improvised Guitar Choruses
• Ultrafox
• Vamp
• Vendredi 13
• Vette
• Webster

+ By Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grapelli.

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++ Always credited to DR but actually written by Joseph Reinhardt

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+++ The melody of this tune came from a pop song the name of which I can?t remember

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++++ Tunes that Django may have authored

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