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Quote of the month: Django Reinhardt

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“Jazz always attracted me because in it I found the same formal perfection and instrumental precision that I also admire in classical music, but which most popular music doesn't have ...”

(Django Reinhardt)

Quote of the month: Romane

"If you don´t know how to play a cool Swing-Rhythm, you will not be able to play some cool Solos either ... it is like Duke Ellington said: "It don´t mean a thing if it aint got that swing!"

(Romane)

Quote of the month: Lulo Reinhardt

"Django sits up there on his cloud, looks down on us guitarrists shakes his head and says: "... do something else but copying me ..."

(Lulo Reinhardt)

(the German grand-nephew of Django Reinhardt)

Quote of the month: Angelo DeBarre

“Really good music must be played with your heart.
Anything else is just gymnastics ...”

(Angelo DeBarre)

Quote of the month: Stochelo Rosenberg

"If you know how to play some Django-Solos doesn´t mean
that you already know how to improvise like Django ..."

(Stochelo Rosenberg)

Quote of the month: Duke Ellington

"To play music is like comitting murder - you play as intending to do something ..."

(Duke Ellington)

Zitat des Monats: Coco Schumann

“If you have Swing in your blood
you don´t march in lock-step ...”

(Coco Schumann)

Quote of the month: Bix Beiderbecke

"One of the things I like about Jazz, kid, is:
I don't know what's going to happen next. Do you?"

(Bix Beiderbecke)

Quote of the month: Isaak Stern

"There are more bad musicians than there is bad music..."

(Isaac Stern)

Quote of the month: George Benson

"Yes, i listen to other guitarplayers.
They show me new concepts and
where the instrument may go to in future.

The greatest guitarrist in the world today
for me is Paco de Lucia, cause it´s really spanish
how he plays: autenthic and original...
and thats the way every musician should play!"

(George Benson)

Quote of the month: Miles Davis

“First i´am going to play and then later explain you what it is...”

(Miles Davis)

: 23 January 2019

New CD: "Geronimo" by Nitcho Reinhardt Trio

The new CD of the "Nitcho Reinhardt Trio" is available just now.

Nitcho Reinhardt, a young french tribe of the famous Reinhardt Dynasty, presents his 3 solo CD with the new Album "Geronimo" with his Trio.

The Trio around Nitcho presents 13 tunes on the Album, including many originals also composed by Thierry Chanteloup the bassplayer as well as by Benji Winterstein Rhtyhm-Guitarrist of the Band. Only two cover tunes by Django Reinhardt (Minor Swing) and Duke Ellington (Caravan) instead.

The bandset of the Trio: Nitcho Reinhardt (Git), Benji Winterstein (RythmGit) and Thierry Chanteloup (Bass).