Stephane told me Django wrote it (on banjo) when he was 12 or 13 -- I
guess then it became part of the manouche reportoire by being passed
around in the camps, handed down from generation to generation?
On Nov 21, 2004, at 11:52 AM, Utilisateur1 wrote:

> Hi Django himself never recorded Montagne Sainte Geneviève.
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> Best
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> François RAVEZ
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> Subject: Re: [GypsyGuitarDownload1] montagne st genevieve by django
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> I believe it might be on Integrale 1 or 2 -- Stephane plays it (actu
> ally has me learning it) but the only recording I have is his.
> On Nov 21, 2004, at 8:14 AM, clausci832000 wrote:
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> Hi does anyone have the original version of this tune played by
> django?i ve some version of montagne but i never found the original
> can u help me?
> thanx
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