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Django [sound recording] : world's greatest jazz guitarist / by Bonnie Christensen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublication details: [Pine Plains, N.Y.] : Live Oak Media, p2011.Description: 1 sound disc (ca. 37 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 cm. + 1 book (1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.); 1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1430109823 (set)
  • 1596434228 (hc)
  • 9781430109822 (set)
  • 9781596434226 (hc)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Track 1. Narration with page turn signals (18:38) -- Track 2. Narration with no page turn signals (18:21).
Production credits:
  • Rory Young, engineer ; Arnie Cardillo, producer.
Awards:
  • Schneider family book award, 2010.
Read by George Guidall.Summary: Born into a traveling gypsy family, young Django Reinhardt taught himself guitar at an early age. He was soon acclaimed as the "Gypsy Genius" and "Prodigy Boy," but one day his world changed completely when a fire claimed the use of his fretting hand. Folks said Django would never play again, but with passion and perseverance he was soon setting the world's concert stages ablaze.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Audiobook Children's Audiobook Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Read-along Reinhard D. C554 Available 33111006575142
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From extreme poverty in a gypsy camp, through a debilitating injury, Django Reinhardt overcame tremendous obstacles to become a world-renowned, much beloved and highly acclaimed jazz guitarist. This production captures the spirit of the man, his music and his inspiring life story.

"A Neal Porter book."

Accompanying book published: New York : Flash Point, c2009. 1st ed.

Compact disc.

Includes discography and bibliographical references.

Track 1. Narration with page turn signals (18:38) -- Track 2. Narration with no page turn signals (18:21).

Rory Young, engineer ; Arnie Cardillo, producer.

Read by George Guidall.

Recorded at ACME Recording Studios, Mamaroneck, New York.

Born into a traveling gypsy family, young Django Reinhardt taught himself guitar at an early age. He was soon acclaimed as the "Gypsy Genius" and "Prodigy Boy," but one day his world changed completely when a fire claimed the use of his fretting hand. Folks said Django would never play again, but with passion and perseverance he was soon setting the world's concert stages ablaze.

Schneider family book award, 2010.

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