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Django, beer, pizza...

  1. 29/06/2022

    #17 Tim Robinson - The guitar lesson that worked...

    Tim Robinson is a London based guitarist highly active on the gypsy jazz scene. As well as being a prolific performer he has become known as a teacher of the style, through his YouTube videos and the free lessons on his website for those entering the world of Gypsy Jazz for the first time. As well as having depth and breadth of knowledge of the Django Reinhardt style, Tim has also studied the likes of Johnny Smith and Ted Greene. Check out his website, Soundslice and YouTube videos for great lessons and get in touch with him for personal guitar tuition!

    48 min

  2. 02/01/2022

    #16 Kourosh Kanani - New sounds from London

    Persian/Irish guitarist Kourosh Kanani currently lives in London. Having been deeply invlolved in the world of Jazz Manouche, recorded and toured with Gypsy Jazz quartet Latchepen and also being a member of the London Django Collective he is now venturing into a new trio project of his own, the Kourosh Kanani Trio. Drawing on his Iranian heritage and his virtuosic jazz style.

    57 min

  3. 02/01/2022

    #15 Stephane Wrembel - Life, the Universe and everything...

    Stephane Wrembel has been a preeminent exponent of the Django Reinhardt style for over 20 years and is famous for providing music for not one, but two Woody Allen films! (Midnight in Paris, Rifkin’s Festival). Here we talk about Carl Jung, the book of Genesis, ancient Egyptian mythology, St Augustine, Friedrich Nietzsche, Cartesian skepticism, black magic and whether or not recording music is a good thing... Django Reinhardt is mentioned at some point also... We were joined by London based guitarist Andrea Vergani.ep_15_podbeann7kvbe

    1 hr

  4. 10/09/2021

    #14 Tobie Medland - Violin player, producer, festival organiser...

    Tobie Medland is one of the most accomplished jazz violin players in the country. His new record label 'Future Fables' will be promoting modern gypsy jazz as well as other jazz music. Watch out for the Gypsy Jazz Festival of London scheduled for May 2022! We were joined by Guilio Romano on guitar and Marcus Penrose on bass.

    1hr 9min

  5. 07/04/2021

    #13 John Le Voi - Guitar Luthier

    Established in 1970, John Le Voi is a luthier specialising in high quality Selmer Maccaferri style guitars, being the one of the first (if not THE first) in the UK to build such guitars. His guitars have been played by the likes of Robin Nolan, Jimmy Rosenberg, Jon Larsen, Dorado Schmitt and even James Dean Bradfield (lead singer of Manic Street Preachers).

    1hr 14min

  6. 07/04/2021

    #12 Musicians Union official Keith Ames - Working musicians in 2021

    Keith Ames, MU Communications Official, Editor of The Musician magazine, songwriter and lyricist, joins us to talk about the challenges facing working musicians in the post COVID/BREXIT world of 2021.   Also joining me is Andrea Vergani, London based gypsy jazz guitarist and band leader of Swing Train 42.

    53 min

  7. 28/12/2020

    #11. Album review 2020

    We take a look at some of our favourite gypsy jazz albums from 2020 and listen to selected tracks. Adrien Moignard Trio & guests https://www.amazon.co.uk/Adrien-Moignard-Trio-Guests/dp/B088KW7P4S Ultrafaux - Tangent https://michaeljosephharris.com/tangent Aurore Voilqué trio Feat Angelo Debarre - Un soir d’été http://www.aurorequartet.com/ The Gypsy Messengers - The Gypsy Messengers https://thegypsymessengers.bandcamp.com/album/the-gypsy-messengers London Django Collective - Volumes 1-5 https://londondjangocollective.bandcamp.com/album/volume-1-5 Fapy Laftertin New Quartet - Atlântico https://fapylafertin-newquartet.bandcamp.com/album/atl-ntico

    1hr 9min

  8. 27/10/2020

    #10 Live In The Beer Garden (The Woodman, Highgate)

    Recorded on 20th September 2020, the four of us went down The Woodman in Highgate for a pint in their massive sunny beer garden. That was literally the last sunny weekend of the year! This episode there is a lot of talk about COVID, how musicians and venues are coping with social distancing laws and seeking financial aid from the government with varying levels of success. We also talk with the Landlord of The Woodman to hear how his pub/music venue has had to adapt.   Tobie Medland - Violin Curtis Volp - Guitar Marcus Penrose - Bass Cornelius Corkery - Guitar

    1hr 25min
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Django, beer, pizza...

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  • Creator
    gypsyjazzhangouts
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    17
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