Joseph Reinhardt
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Guitarists · 1912–1982

Joseph Reinhardt

Belgian musician and banjoist (1912-1982)

Born
1 March 1912
12th arrondissement of Paris
Died
24 February 1982
Bondy
Country
France
Active
1982–

Biography

Joseph Reinhardt was a jazz musician who played guitar. Joseph Reinhardt was born on 1 March 1912 in 12th arrondissement of Paris and died on 24 February 1982 in Bondy. The music is usually filed under jazz.

Joseph Reinhardt (1 March 1912 – 24 February 1982) was a French musician who was the younger brother of guitarist Django Reinhardt. He played rhythm guitar on most of Django's pre-war recordings, especially those with the Quintette du Hot Club de France between 1934 and 1939. He was a pioneer of the amplified jazz guitar in France and performed for years on a home-made instrument of his own design.

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Historic 78 rpm records

  • ROSE ROOM BILL COLEMAN and his ORCHESTRA · BILL COLEMAN · STEPHANE GRAPPELLY ·… · 1937 archive.org ↗
  • THE MERRY-GO-ROUD BROKE DOWN BILL COLEMAN and his ORCHESTRA · BILL COLEMAN · STEPHANE GRAPPELY ·… · 1937 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Joseph Reinhardt play?

Joseph Reinhardt is known for playing guitar.

When and where was Joseph Reinhardt born?

Joseph Reinhardt was born 1 March 1912 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.

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