Django Reinhardt was the first hugely influential jazz figure to emerge from Europe -- and he remains the most influential European to this day, with possible competition from Joe Zawinul, George Shearing, John McLaughlin, his old cohort Stephane Grappelli and a bare handful of others. A free-spirited gypsy, Reinhardt wasn't the most reliable person in the world, frequently wandering off into the countryside on a whim
Django Reinhardt - 1934-1935 {The Chronological Classics, 703} [67:15]
01. Presentation Stomp (3:05)
02. Blue Interlude (3:19)
03. Tiger Rag (2:16)
04. After You've Gone (2:15)
05. Confessin' (2:39)
06. I Saw Stars (2:44)
07. Confessin' (2:50)
08. From Now On (3:20)
09. I Saw Stars (3:20)
10. Blank Panther Stomp (2:53)
11. Okay Toots (2:47)
12. When My Ship Comes In (3:07)
13. My Carolina Hide-A-Way (2:39)
14. Dinah (2:37)
15. Tiger Rag (2:36)
16. Lady Be Good (2:53)
17. I Saw Stars (2:33)
18. Hands Across The Table (3:16)
19. We Were So Young (3:25)
20. From You (2:55)
21. Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup (3:20)
22. Miss Otis Regrets (She's Unable To Lunch Today) (3:06)
23. Waltzing With A Dream (3:19)
Django Reinhardt - 1935 {The Chronological Classics, 727} [66:04]
01. Lily Belle May June (3:39)
02. Sweet Sue, Just You (2:55)
03. Confessin' (2:57)
04. The Continental (2:41)
05. Blue Drag (2:56)
06. Swanee River (3:06)
07. Ton Doux Sourire (The Sunshine Of Your Smile) (2:56)
08. Ultrafox (3:23)
09. You And The Night And The Music (2:47)
10. I Get A Kick Out Of You (3:25)
11. Seagulls (2:54)
12. Anything Goes (2:40)
13. Easter Parade (3:02)
14. I'm Gonna Wash My Hands Of You (2:32)
15. Avalon (2:55)
16. Smoke Rings (2:53)
17. Clouds (3:18)
18. Believe It, Beloved (3:15)
19. I've Found A New Baby (2:44)
20. St. Louis Blues (3:05)
21. Chasing Shadows (3:02)
22. I've Had My Moments (3:00)
Django Reinhardt - 1935-1936 {The Chronological Classics, 739} [67:53]
01. Some Of These Days (2:27)
02. Djangology (2:59)
03. Rosetta (2:42)
04. Star Dust (2:34)
05. The Object Of My Affection (2:49)
06. Cloud Castles (3:00)
07. Magic Strings (3:11)
08. Sweet Serenade (3:11)
09. Crazy Strings (3:23)
10. Novel Pets (3:30)
11. Budding Dancers (2:41)
12. I'se A Muggin' (3:08)
13. I Can't Give You Anything But Love (3:24)
14. Oriental Shuffle (2:41)
15. After You've Gone (3:08)
16. Are You In The Mood? (2:52)
17. Limehouse Blues (2:48)
18. Nagasaki (2:51)
19. Swing Guitars (2:27)
20. Georgia On My Mind (3:16)
21. Shine (2:58)
22. In The Still Of The Night (3:07)
23. Sweet Chorus (2:45)
Django Reinhardt - 1937 {The Chronological Classics, 758} [64:59]
01. Exactly Like You (2:32)
02. Charleston (2:54)
03. You're Driving Me Crazy (2:56)
04. Tears (2:39)
05. Solitude (3:10)
06. Hot Lips (3:05)
07. Ain't Misbehavin' (2:55)
08. Rose Room (2:46)
09. Body And Soul (3:28)
10. When Day Is Done (3:14)
11. Runnin' Wild (2:56)
12. Chicago (3:27)
13. Liebestraum No. 3 (3:21)
14. Miss Annabelle Lee (2:50)
15. A Little Love, A Little Kiss (3:20)
16. Mystery Pacific (2:21)
17. In A Sentimental Mood (3:02)
18. The Sheik of Araby (3:06)
19. Improvisation (2:58)
20. Parfum (3:01)
21. Pennies From Heaven (2:24)
22. Tiger Rag (2:35)
Django Reinhardt - 1937, Vol. 2 {The Chronological Classics, 762} [70:58]
01. Whoa Babe (2:43)
02. P.B. Flat Blues (2:56)
03. Saint Louis Blues (2:43)
04. Bouncing Around (2:45)
05. Minor Swing (3:17)
06. Viper's Dream (3:16)
07. Swining with Django (2:53)
08. Paramount Stomp (2:38)
09. Bolero (4:05)
10. Mabel (4:12)
11. My Serenade (3:02)
12. Serenade For A Wealthy Widow (3:16)
13. Taj Mahal (3:23)
14. Organ Grinder's Swing (2:39)
15. You Rascal You (3:09)
16. Tea For Two (3:17)
17. Chirstmas Swing (2:52)
18. Sweet Georgia Brown (3:17)
19. Tea For Two (2:50)
20. Blues (3:04)
21. Easy Going (3:03)
22. College Stomp (3:01)
23. Harlem Swing (2:36)
Django Reinhardt - 1937-1938 {The Chronological Classics, 777} [67:05]
01. It Had To Be You (2:45)
02. Sweet Sue, Just You (2:30)
03. Honeysuckle Rose (2:55)
04. Sweet Georgia Brown (3:09)
05. Night And Day (2:43)
06. My Sweet (2:56)
07. Souvenirs (2:47)
08. Daphne (3:10)
09. Black And White (3:06)
10. Stompin' At Decca (2:35)
11. Un Sourire En Chantant (3:06)
12. Sifflez En Travaillant (3:07)
13. Bouncin' Around (3:17)
14. Ridin' Along The Moscowa (2:53)
15. Gotta Date In Louisinia (2:49)
16. Gabriel's Swing (2:41)
17. Doin' The New Low Down (3:14)
18. Body And Soul (3:06)
19. Lover Come Back To Me (2:34)
20. My Melancholy Baby (3:16)
21. I Got Rhythm (2:54)
22. Billets Doux (2:57)
23. Swing From Paris (2:35)
Django Reinhardt - 1938-1939 {The Chronological Classics, 793} [68:41]
01. Them There Eyes (3:06)
02. Three Little Words (2:55)
03. Appel Direct (3:03)
04. The Flat Foot Floogie (2:57)
05. Lambeth Walk (2:49)
06. Why Should I Care? (2:50)
07. I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (2:31)
08. Please Be Kind (2:46)
09. Louise (2:38)
10. Improvisation No. 2 (2:42)
11. Hungaria (2:50)
12. Jeepers Creepers (3:17)
13. Swing 39 (3:21)
14. Japanese Sandman (2:42)
15. I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight? (3:03)
16. Tea For Two (2:50)
17. My Melancholy Baby (3:27)
18. Time On My Hands (2:45)
19. Twelfth Year (2:40)
20. Montmartre (2:26)
21. Low Cotton (3:02)
22. Finesse (2:22)
23. I Know That You Know (2:34)
24. Solid Old Man (3:05)
Django Reinhardt - 1939-1940 {The Chronological Classics, 813} [63:46]
01. My Melancholy Baby (2:50)
02. Japanese Sandman (3:08)
03. Tea For Two (3:14)
04. I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight? (2:48)
05. Hungaria (2:47)
06. The Sheik (Of Araby) (2:59)
07. Dream Ship (2:50)
08. I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me (2:21)
09. Darktown Strutter's Ball (2:34)
10. Blues Of Yesterday (2:36)
11. Stockholm (2:49)
12. Younger Generation (2:26)
13. I'll See You In My Dreams (2:33)
14. Echoes Of Spain (3:08)
15. Naguine (2:29)
16. Undecided (2:33)
17. H.C.Q. Strut (2:59)
18. Don't Worry 'Bout Me (3:00)
19. The Man I Love (3:14)
20. Boogie Woogie - Part 1 (2:55)
21. Boogie Woogie - Part 2 (2:35)
22. Blues Skies (2:39)
23. Stomp (2:19)
Django Reinhardt - 1940 {The Chronological Classics, 831} [58:05]
01. Rosetta (2:30)
02. Sugar (2:42)
03. A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody (2:39)
04. Margie (2:17)
05. Tears (2:50)
06. Limehouse Blues (2:30)
07. Daphné (2:53)
08. At The Jimmy's Bar (2:53)
09. Nuages (3:21)
10. Rythme Futur (2:42)
11. Begin The Beguine (2:56)
12. Blues (3:10)
13. Coucou (2:43)
14. Indécision (3:06)
15. Sérénade d'hiver (2:43)
16. Le sheik (2:20)
17. Noël Blues (3:01)
18. Margie (2:22)
19. Bijou (2:27)
20. Indécision (3:22)
21. Oui, c'est ça (2:39)
Django Reinhardt - 1940-1941 {The Chronological Classics, 852} [69:08]
01. Swing 41 (3:10)
02. Nuages (3:19)
03. Pour Vous (3:09)
04. Fantaisie Sur Une Danse Norvegienne (2:35)
05. Vendredi 13 (3:05)
06. Liebesfreud (2:41)
07. Mabel (3:21)
08. Petits Mensonges (3:18)
09. Les Yeux Noirs (2:15)
10. Sweet Sue (2:51)
11. Swing De Paris (3:03)
12. Oiseaux Des Iles (2:51)
13. All Of Me (2:49)
14. Pour Terminer (3:08)
15. Pour Commencer (3:04)
16. Les Yeux Noirs (3:03)
17. Begin The Beguine (2:34)
18. Swingin' The Blues (2:16)
19. Petite Lili (3:26)
20. Ninouche (3:24)
21. Festival Swing (4:11)
22. Stockholm (3:13)
23. La Cigale Et La Fourmi (2:21)
Django Reinhardt - 1942-1943 {The Chronological Classics, 905} [58:01]
01. Éclats de cuivres (3:04)
02. Django Rag (2:35)
03. Dynamisme (2:45)
04. Tons d'ébène (2:53)
05. Chez moi à six heures (2:44)
06. Douce ambiance (2:22)
07. Manoir de mes rêves (3:22)
08. Oui (2:11)
09. Cavalerie (2:37)
10. Fleur d'ennui (2:36)
11. Blues clair (3:06)
12. Improvisation No. 3 - Part 1 (3:05)
13. Improvisation No. 3 - Part 2 (2:50)
14. Belleville (2:45)
15. Oubli (2:44)
16. Zuiderzee Blues (2:41)
17. ABC (2:22)
18. Gaiement (2:43)
19. Mélodie au crépuscule (3:01)
20. Blues d'autrefois (2:37)
21. Place de Brouckère (2:58)
Django Reinhardt - 1944-1946 {The Chronological Classics, 945} [67:10]
01. Welcome (2e Partie) (2:21)
02. I Can't Give You Anything But Love (2:23)
03. Artillerie lourde (4:18)
04. How High The Moon (2:21)
05. If Dreams Come True (2:53)
06. Hallellujah (2:52)
07. Stompin' At The Savoy (3:02)
08. Djangology (2:36)
09. Sing Guitars (2:24)
10. Manoir de mes rêves (3:17)
11. Are You In The Mood? (2:58)
12. Coquette (3:05)
13. Django's Tiger (2:40)
14. Embraceable You (3:09)
15. Echoes Of France (2:48)
16. Love's Melody (3:13)
17. Belleville (3:00)
18. Nuages (3:18)
19. Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away) (2:55)
20. Swingtime In Springtime (2:54)
21. Yours And Mine (2:58)
22. On The Sunny Side Of The Street (2:51)
23. I Won't Dance (2:54)
Django Reinhardt - 1947 {The Chronological Classics, 1001} [67:15]
01. R-Vingt-Six (2:30)
02. How High The Moon (2:37)
03. Lover Man (3:20)
04. Blue Lou (2:23)
05. Blues (2:38)
06. Minor Blues (2:47)
07. Clair De Lune (2:51)
08. Peche A La Mouche (2:34)
09. Lentement Mademoiselle (3:36)
10. Melodie Au Crepuscule (2:38)
11. Porto Cabello (3:20)
12. Duke And Dukie (3:19)
13. Songe D'Automne (3:01)
14. Babik (Bi-Bop) (2:46)
15. Del Salle (2:47)
16. Just One Of Those Things (2:52)
17. For Sentimental Reasons (2:56)
18. Danse Norvegienne (3:01)
19. Blues For Barclay (2:53)
20. Folie A Amphion (2:52)
21. Vette (3:14)
22. Anniversary Song (3:32)
23. Swing 48 (2:46)
Django Reinhardt - 1947, Vol. 2 {The Chronological Classics, 1046} [57:42]
01. September Song (3:19)
02. Brazil (2:50)
03. I'll Never Smile Again (2:41)
04. New York City (2:36)
05. Django's Blues (3:07)
06. Love's Mood (3:07)
07. I Love You (2:54)
08. Nuages (3:25)
09. Minor Swing (2:50)
10. Stockholm (3:18)
11. Topsy (3:06)
12. Moppin' The Bride (2:21)
13. Insensiblement (3:16)
14. Mano (2:54)
15. Blues Primitif (2:44)
16. Gypsy With A Song - Part 2 (2:59)
17. Gypsy With A Song - Part 1 (3:03)
18. Douce Ambiance (2:22)
19. What Is This Thing Called Love (2:10)
20. Ol' Man River (2:38)
Django Reinhardt - 1951-1953 {The Chronological Classics, 1441} [67:30]
01. Impromptu (2:47)
02. Vamp (2:37)
03. Keep Cool (3:06)
04. Flèche d'or (3:01)
05. Troublant Boléro (3:36)
06. Nuits de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (3:11)
07. Crazy Rhythm (3:12)
08. Anouman (2:49)
09. D.R. Blues (3:13)
10. Fine And Dandy (3:14)
11. Blues For Ike (3:23)
12. September Song (2:36)
13. Night And Day (2:53)
14. Insensiblement (3:09)
15. Manoir des mes rêves (2:38)
16. Nuages (3:18)
17. Brazil (2:28)
18. Confessin' (3:40)
19. Le soir (2:59)
20. Chez moi (3:00)
21. I Cover The Waterfront (3:27)
22. Deccaphonie (3:15)
