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Jimmy Grant Quartet • Jimmy Grant Quartet

 



Native to Northern California, Jimmy Grant grew up in a household full of rich musical influences. While his early influences also included Russian Folk, Bluegrass, Celtic and Classical, from a young age he gravitated towards the music of Django Reinhardt. He has studied with acclaimed guitarists Jim Nichols and Howard Alden, and in addition to Django Reinhardt, his other major musical influences are Bach, Benny Goodman, and Joe Pass. He has performed with artists such as David Grisman, Gonzalo Bergara, Ludovic Beier, Andreas Oberg, Tim Kliphuis, Paulus Schafer, Robin Nolan, Trio Dinicu, Rhythm Future Quartet, and the Hot Club of San Francisco, and has played at Djangofest Northwest and The New York Hot Jazz Festival. In addition to performing, Jimmy teaches private students and has been on the faculty of the Django in June Festival in Massachusetts. Jimmy also writes for “Gypsy Jazz Secrets Magazine”. He has recorded two albums under his own name, as well as on several other jazz & rock albums. Jimmy's original song “Insomnia” was a finalist in the John Lennon songwriting competition. 
https://www.jimmygrant.net/about

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Nacido en el norte de California, Jimmy Grant creció en un hogar lleno de ricas influencias musicales. Aunque entre sus primeras influencias se encuentran el folclore ruso, el bluegrass, el celta y el clásico, desde muy joven se inclinó por la música de Django Reinhardt. Ha estudiado con los aclamados guitarristas Jim Nichols y Howard Alden, y además de Django Reinhardt, sus otras grandes influencias musicales son Bach, Benny Goodman y Joe Pass. Ha actuado con artistas como David Grisman, Gonzalo Bergara, Ludovic Beier, Andreas Oberg, Tim Kliphuis, Paulus Schafer, Robin Nolan, Trio Dinicu, Rhythm Future Quartet y el Hot Club de San Francisco, y ha tocado en el Djangofest Northwest y en el New York Hot Jazz Festival. Además de actuar, Jimmy da clases particulares y ha formado parte del profesorado del Django in June Festival en Massachusetts. Jimmy también escribe para la revista "Gypsy Jazz Secrets". Ha grabado dos álbumes con su propio nombre, así como en otros álbumes de jazz y rock. La canción original de Jimmy "Insomnia" fue finalista en el concurso de composición John Lennon.
https://www.jimmygrant.net/about





Blues en Mineur
Swanee River
Valse De Wasso
Ou es tu Mon Amour
I'll See You In My Dreams
Songe D'Automne
Anniversary Song
You Look Good to Me
Insomnia
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Billets doux
Impromptu
Blues en mineur 2
 
 
 



 

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