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I’ve probably posted different version of this before, but here is one of Django’s greatest disciples, Joscho Stephan - Minor Swing

Actually, Les was talking it up - it’s “a” genuine Django guitar! Django had a number of Selmer-Maccaferris over the years, as did his brother Joseph. The “real” Django guitar is #503 which he played almost exclusively from 1940 when he got it. He did play another one before this, but there’s no record among the

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Interesting aside; Django was one of Les Paul’s heros and as he moved from hillbilly to jazz, Les spent a lot of time studying Django’s two-fingered licks. This came in useful when I saw him in the 90s; arthritis had crippled his left hand and left him with effectively two fingers to play with.

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Dickey Betts wrote “Jessica” for his infant daughter, but he also wrote it as a tribute to the great gypsy jazz guitarist, Django Reinhardt.

It’s about the deputy feeling disrespected I’d wager.

This is a good “Friday Story”

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It’s Mental Health Day! Try to focus in and watch out for the bats.

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Pat Travers, Carmine Appice & TM Stevens are some serious rock legends! P.S. RIP Splinter, sad day! Living Alone -