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Django Reinhardt – The Best Of Django Reinhardt 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono

Sold Date: April 24, 2023
Start Date: April 20, 2023
Final Price: $22.00 (USD)
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This is a used Best of Django Reinhardt double-album compilation that's an original 1960 release on the Capitol label.  Both discs are in VG condition and have a couple visible hairlines and smudges but all play clear with little surface noise and stored in the original Capitol Records promo inner sleeves.  Gatefold cover sleeve has minor shelf wear markings and is in overall solid VG+ condition.
24 Classic Jazz Performances
(Subtitle on Front Cover)

All selections were recorded in Paris.

The selections on sides A and B were recorded during three sessions: April 21, 22 and 26, 1937

Swing guitars rec. November 6, 1945
Big Boy Blues rec. November 19, 1937

Montmartre/Solid Old Man/Finesse/I Know That You Know/Low Cotton rec. April 5, 1939

Swinging With Django/Paramount Stomp rec. December 14, 1937

Japanese Sandman rec. July 7, 1937
Minor Swing rec. November 15, 1937
Bolero rec. December 14, 1937
Available and a must-have at a reasonable price for Django Reinhardt, Swing and Gypsy Jazz fans and record collectors.