Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Jazz "Hot"

Jazz "Hot":



is a 1938 short film on jazz featuring Django Reinhardt, who died on this date in 1953 of a brain hemorrhage at the age of 43.

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  1. How sad. Such a promising career cut short far too soon.

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    1. What could have been! Much too young to lose him :(

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  2. Django R was a great musician, wasn't he?

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    1. An amazing talent. I can't imagine what having ability like that would be like.

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  3. I loved watching the link you provided, thank you! It was so interesting to hear the evolution of Jazz and the influences of the different artists 😁. I love a bit of Jazz and have very fond memories of visiting New Orleans and going to the wonderful Jazz clubs there. Have a great day! J 😊 x

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    1. I went to New Orleans on vacation in high school, and the atmosphere was such fun :) Jazz has an interesting story.

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  4. Not a big jazz fan, but this was still interesting and I still admire talent. :)

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    1. Different strokes, as they say. I enjoy some jazz styles better than others.

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