Django Reinhardt and the Illustrated History of Gypsy Jazz
- ISBN-10
- 193310810X
- ISBN-13
- 9781933108100
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Fulcrum Publishing
- Authors
- Michael Dregni, Alain Antonietto, Anne Legrand
Description
Django and Gypsy Jazz continue to draw new fans worldwide-here's the first illustrated history.
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