Was Django Reinhardt married?
Was Django Reinhardt married?
Sophie Zieglerm. 1943–1953
Florine Mayer
Django Reinhardt/Spouse
Is Django Reinhardt the best guitarist?
Legacy. Reinhardt is regarded as one of the greatest guitar players of all time, and the first important European jazz musician to make a major contribution with jazz guitar. During his career he wrote nearly 100 songs, according to jazz guitarist Frank Vignola.
How did Django Reinhardt lose his fingers?
In 1928, at 18, Belgian gypsy musician Django Reinhardt lost the use of the third and fourth fingers of his left hand in a caravan fire, forcing him to abandon both the violin and banjo and concentrate on the guitar, playing solos with only his index and second finger.
Where is Django Reinhardt from?
Liberchies, Pont-a-Celles, BelgiumDjango Reinhardt / Place of birthLiberchies is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Pont-à-Celles, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
It is situated along the previous Roman highway Bavay-Tongeren where a vicus was discovered. Wikipedia
Did Django Reinhardt have kids?
Babik Reinhardt
Henri BaumgartnerHenri Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt/Children
Who is the greatest guitarist that ever lived?
Jimi Hendrix has been voted the Greatest Guitarist Of All Time by readers of the Louder website. Over 70,000 votes were cast in the poll, with Hendrix topping a list of 50 guitarists, followed by Jimmy Page, Eddie Van Halen, David Gilmour, Eric Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan.
What nationality is Django?
BelgianDjango Reinhardt / Nationality
Did Django Reinhardt have a disability?
Reinhardt dragged himself and his wife through the fire to safety, but suffered extensive burns on his left hand and other areas. He received first- and second-degree burns over half his body. His right leg was paralyzed, and the fourth and fifth fingers of his left hand were badly burned.