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Stephane Grappelli
(26 January 1908 ? 1 December 1997) was a
French
jazz
violinist
. He was born in
Paris
, France to a French mother and
Italian
father. He got into
music
at a young age. When he was 12 years old, he got his own violin. Later, he met
Django Reinhardt
. Reinhardt was a
guitarist
. Together, they founded the
Quintette du Hot Club de France
.
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- Djangology: Django Reinhardt, the Gypsy Genius (1936 to 1940)
- Stephane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt the Gold Edition (1934 to 1937, copyright 1998)
- Bill Coleman with Django and Stephane Grappelli (1936 to 1938 released 1985, DRG Records)
- Unique Piano Session Paris 1955 (1955, Jazz Anthology)
- Improvisations (Stephane Grappelli album)|Improvisations (Paris, 1956)
- Paris Encounter (Atlantic, 1969) mit
Gary Burton
- Afternoon in Paris (1971, MPS)
- Manoir de Mes Reves (1972, Musidisc)
- Homage To Django (1972, released 1976 Classic Jazz)
- Black Lion at Montreux with the Black Lion Allstars (Black Lion Records BL-213, Recorded July 4, 1973)
- Just one of those things! (1973 Black Lion Records)
- Stephane Grappelli - I Got Rhythm! (1974 Black Lion Records with
Diz Disley
,
Denny Wright
and
Len Skeat
- Shades of Django (1975, MPS)
- Satin Doll (1975, Vanguard)
- Parisian Thoroughfare (with Roland Hanna, Mel Lewis & George Mraz, Arista/Freedom Records 1975)
- The Rock Peter and the Wolf (1976 RSO Records) (2007 CD Verdant Records) with
Jack Lancaster
,
Phil Collins
,
Brian Eno
,
Keith Tippett
,
Julie Tippetts
,
Gary Brooker
,
Gary Moore
,
Alvin Lee
,
Manfred Mann
etc.
- Stephane Grappelli and Cordes (1977, Musidisc)
- Live at Carnegie Hall (1978, Signature)
- Uptown Dance (1978, Columbia)
- Stephane Grappelli and Joe Venuti: Venupelli Blues (1979, Affinity)
- Oscar Peterson Skol (1979, Pablo)
- Young Django (1979, MPS)
- Sonny Lester Collection (1980, LRC)
- Stephane Grappelli `80 (1980 Happy Bird)
- Stephane Grappelli/David Grisman Live at Berklee (recorded Sept. 20th 1979, Boston, Massachusetts)
- Stephane Grappelli (Pye)
- Diz Disley] Live at
Carnegie Hall
(1983, Dr Jazz)
- Vintage 1981 (1981, Concord)
- Just One Of Those Things (1984, EMI Studios)
- Grappelli Plays George Gershwin (1984, Musidisc)
- Martin Taylor: We've Got The World on a String (1984, EMI)
- Stuff Smith: Violins No End (1984, Pablo)
- Fascinating Rhythm (1986, Jazz Life)
- Live in San Francisco (1986, Blackhawk)
- Classic Sessions: Stephane Grappelli, with Phil Woods and Louie Bellson (1987, RTV Communications Group)
- Stephane Grappelli Plays Jerome Kern (1987, GRP)
- The Intimate Grappelli (1988, Jazz Life)
- How Can You Miss, with Louie Bellson and Phil Woods (1989, Rushmore)
- Jean-Luc Ponty - Violin Summit (1989, Jazz Life)
- Jazz 'Round Midnight (1989, Verve)
- Stephane Grappelli in Tokyo (1991, A & M records)
- Bach to the Beatles (1991, Academy Sound)
- Stephane Grappelli 1992 Live (1992, Verve)
- Michel Legrand (1992, Verve)
- Martin Taylor Reunion (1993, Linn Records)
- Jazz Masters (20+-year compilation, 1994, Verve)
- 85 and Still Swinging (1993, Angel)
- Stephane Grappelli Live at the Blue Note (1996, Telarc Jazz)
- Crazy Rhythm (1996/2000, Pulse)
- Parisian Thoroughfare (1997, Laserlight)