Perhaps the possible decline in Gypsy Jazz interest here in the United States in the past few years is to blame. There has been a strong trend in 'jazz...
Hey Matt, Not sure that there is reliable data on actual attendance or at least planned attendance at Djangofest NW. Certainly there has been an expansion in...
My friends, As GJG creator and webmaster I can assure you that having Larry Coryell attend the Django Fest NW is directly in the historic line of Gypsy Jazz...
My friends, As GJG creator and webmaster I can assure you that having Larry Coryell attend the Django Fest NW is directly in the historic line of Gypsy Jazz...
We're staring a new jam once a month in Oak Park, devoted entirely to Gypsy Jazz. The jam will take place on the second Friday of each month starting at 7:00...
I had the most enjoyable experience seeing John Jorgenson and his quintet the other night as part of the summer NAMM show. They didn't just play "gypsy...
Larry Coryell is a tough guitarist. I must say I'm not mad about him, but nevertheless he's a great. I heard him playing live many years ago at the Jazz...
Not to complicate matters, but when some speak of liking or disliking Coryell's style, it is worth asking which of the Coryell style do they speak of ? His...
I was at Dedalus books and music the other day, and noticed that Vanguard has released an compilation of Coryell's early work, looks mainly culled from the...
Hi, Just wanted to add another huzzah to the inclusion of Larry Coryell to the Djangofest. Larry was the first jazz guitarist I stumbled onto as a kid, and...
Hail Don, Marco and Dave, Thanks for sharing your wisdom to us mere underlings. I feel this is a kind of topic that belongs on this platform. I like the part...
I've no doubt Larry Coryell will put on a fine show and I have my ticket to see his show. As DFNW comes but once a year I look forward to it in order to get my...
... Just want to support John in NJ here. I play so many kinds of music and always run into someone who thinks his particular flavor is best. I love Gypsy...
I saw it a few weeks ago. I thought it was a great documentary. You won't find any Gypsy Jazz, but some amazing gypsy musicians from India, Macedonia, Romania,...
Hi people, Please feel free to join our new group "drumrhyt" We will post free drumcircle e-lessons in pdf format for easy download available for members so...
Thanks! I'll make sure to see it when it comes to town. ... Jazz, but some amazing gypsy musicians from India, Macedonia, Romania, and Spain playing 4 flavors...
Come to the First Django Jam at the Zen Community of Oak park this Friday, August 10th at 7 pm. Located at: 163 N. Humphrey Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302 (1 block...
Another great Gypsy Movie is called "Black Cat, White Cat". Its a comedy staring modern Gypsys in Serbia, you can probably find it at most Blockbuster DVD...
I believe this clip has a Balkan Brass band featured in 'Black Cat/White Cat' (which is indeed a great movie, with a Shakespearean level plot): they are also...
Goran Bregovic composes the music for most Kusturica movies. Here is the theme song from Black Cat White Cat. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg44qKSbsdQ ...
A little late for this thread but here's my .02. I use a room humidifier with a 6 position electronic timer. I set the timer to come on every 3 hours for 1...
Sometimes I sense a tension between GJ purists and other guitar jazzheads. FWIW to anyone, I think there is at least potential common ground. First, where I'm...
Hi all, Former Dell Arte player getting back into the swing of things (ugh, I know) and need a good, inexpensive model. Eventually I'd like to purchase a...
Well done and well said!! Al ... From: gj_fanatique To: gypsyjazzguitar@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 4:43 PM Subject: GJG Members...
Is there any GJ in Cairns over the next week or so? Cameron ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Answers - Got a question?...
In response, Your maturity as a musician is so refreshing. Whenever I hear the opinion of someone like like you, I never want to go back to the mediocrity. You...
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