Greetings Gypsy jazzers!
Video Archive: I've put up three new free video clips. These include some very rare performances by Boulou and Matelo Ferret, Jimmy Rosenberg, and a rare fingerstyle performance by Bireli Lagrene. See:
http://tinyurl.com/6chnb
Audio Archive: I've put a new audio clip of the great German Gypsy guitarists Lulu Reinhardt and Han'sche Weiss. See:
http://tinyurl.com/6upgo
CDs: New CD titles this month are,
Marc Atkinson Trio: III
Gypsy Pacific: Wela
See:
http://tinyurl.com/d3jwy
Books: Robin Nolan Gypsy Jazz Licks, Vol.1
See:
http://tinyurl.com/czc5l
Guitar Lessons: Advanced Rhythm Techniques
See:
http://tinyurl.com/e2xco
Gibson Johnny Smith: Gorgeous 1985 Anniversary Edition Gibson Johnny Smith guitar for sale. Bought from, set up, and signed by Johnny Smith himself! For more details see:
http://tinyurl.com/7fjk7
Workshops: I'll be giving the following Gypsy Jazz workshops,
September 17th: Gypsy Picking Workshop and Gypsy Rhythm Workshop at Dusty Strings in Seattle. Call 206-634-1662 or <!-- e --><a href="mailto:musicshop@dustystrings.com">musicshop@dustystrings.com</a><!-- e --> to sign up.
September 30-October 2: I'll be giving three workshops at DjangoFest NW
Gypsy Picking
Gypsy Rhythm
Unaccompanied Django
If you're interested in signing up call (360) 221-8268, (800) 638-7631 or <!-- e --><a href="mailto:workshops@djangofest.com">workshops@djangofest.com</a><!-- e -->. Classes are filling up fast!
For updates or questions please visit my Gypsy Jazz Forum. See:
http://www.djangobooks.com/forum/
Keep playing!
-Michael