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How Django Reinhardt got the whole world on a string | The Guardian


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How Django Reinhardt got the whole world on a string | The Guardian
An injury in a fire could have ended Django Reinhardt's career. Instead, he reinvented the jazz guitar and became a legend. Garth Cartwright celebrates the Gypsy king's centenary.
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