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His hair is white and his step is slow, but 80-year-old violinist Stephane Grappelli played with the exuberance of a young man Friday night at George`s on West Kinzie Street. Grappelli ...
Stephane Grappelli (originally surname was spelled with a 'Y') would have earned himself a place in Jazz History books if only for his important role in the Quintette of the Hot Club of France, ...
Piano Jazz celebrates the centennial of the grandfather of the jazz violin: Stephane Grappelli. Born in Paris in 1908, Grappelli grew up very poor — his mother died when he was 4 and he spent ...
Mark O'Connor, a disciple and protege of the late Parisian jazz fiddler Stephane Grappelli, keeps the flame alive, playing the music of the legendary Hot Club of France and re-creating the master' ...
Stephane's Tune:It Had To Be You; Nocturne; Alexander's Ragtime Band; You Made Me Love Me; After You've Gone; Oh Johnny; Stephane's Tune; Bluebirds In The Moonlight; It's A Happy Day; Blue Ribbon Rag; ...
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of swing, style and sensational musicianship as Pearl Django, one of the country’s most ...
Stephane Grappelli, Svend Assmussen, Stuff Smith and Jean-Luc Ponty—came together for what would become a historically ...
Stompin' At Decca; My Sweet ; It Had To Be You; Nocturne; Alexander's Ragtime Band; Blue Ribbon Rag; Oh Lady, Be Good; Stéphane's Tune; Tiger Rag ; Stéphane's Blues ; Jive Bomber ; Body And Soul; Liza ...
All About Jazz is celebrating Stephane Grappelli's birthday today! Stephane Grappelli (originally surname was spelled with a 'Y') would have earned himself a place in Jazz History books if only for ...