Django’s Recording Session in 1939
March 21 Paris
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France, avec Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli (v); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Joseph Reinhardt, Pierre “Baro” Ferret (g); Emmanuel Soudieux (b)
| HUNGARIA | 4967 HPP |
| HUNGARIA | 4967-1/2 HPP |
| JEEPERS CREEPERS | 4968 HPP |
| JEEPERS CREEPERS | 4968-1/2 HPP |
| SWING 39 | 4969 HPP |
| SWING 39 | 4969-1/2 HPP |
| JAPANESE SANDMAN | 4970 HPP |
| JAPANESE SANDMAN | 4970-1/2 HPP |
| I WONDER WHERE MY BABY IS TONIGHT ? | 4971 HPP CA |
| I WONDER WHERE MY BABY IS TONIGHT ? | 4971-1/2 HPP |
March 22 Paris
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France, avec Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli (v); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Joseph Reinhardt, Pierre “Baro” Ferret (g); Emmanuel Soudieux (b)
| TEA FOR TWO | 4972 HPP |
| TEA FOR TWO | 4972-1/2 HPP |
| MY MELANCHOLY BABY | 4973 HPP C |
| MY MELANCHOLY BABY | 4973-1/2 HPP |
| TIME ON MY HANDS | 4974 HPP |
| TIME ON MY HANDS | 4974-1/2 HPP |
| TWELFTH YEAR | 4975 HPP |
| TWELFTH YEAR | 4975-1/2 HPP |
| HUNGARIA | 4976 HPP |
April 5 Swing, Paris
Rex Stewart and his Feetwarmers
Rex Stewart (c); Barney Bigard (cl & dm); Django Reinhardt (g); Billy Taylor (b)
| MONMARTRE | OSW 63-1 |
| LOW COTTON | OSW 64-1 |
| FINESSE | OSW 65-1 |
| I KNOW THAT YOU KNOW | OSW 66-1 |
| SOLID OLD MAN | OSW 67-1 |
May 17 Paris
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France, avec Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli (v); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Joseph Reinhardt, Pierre “Baro” Ferret (g); Emmanuel Soudieux (b)
| MY MELANCHOLY BABY | 5080 HPP |
| JAPANESE SANDMAN | 5081 HPP |
| TEA FOR TWO | 5082 HPP |
| I WONDER WHERE MY BABY IS TONIGHT ? | 5083 HPP |
| HUNGARIA | 5084 HPP |
May 24 Swing, Paris
André Ekyan et son Orchestre
André Ekyan (as); Frank “Big Boy” Goodie (tp & ts); Django Reinhardt (g); Joe Turner (p); Lucien Simoens (b); Tommy Benford (dm)
| THE SHEIK | OSW 72 |
| DARKTOWN STRUTTER’S BALL | OSW 75 |
| BLUES OF YESTERDAY | OSW 76 |
May 24 Swing, Paris
André Ekyan (cl & as)
acc. by Django Reinhardt (g); Lucien Simoens (b)
| DREAM SHIP | OSW 73-1 |
| I CAN’T BELIEVE THAT YOU’RE IN LOVE | OSW 74-1 |
June 30 Swing, Paris
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France, avec Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli (v); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Eugène Vées, Pierre “Baro” Ferret (g); Emmanuel Soudieux (b)
| STOCKHOLM | OPG 1719-1 |
| YOUNGER GENERATION | OPG 1720-1 |
June 30 Swing, Paris
Django Reinhardt (g solo)
acc. by Pierre “Baro” Ferret (g); Emmanuel Soudieux (b)
| I’LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS | OPG 1721-1 |
June 30 Swing, Paris
Django Reinhardt (g solo)
| ECHOES OF SPAIN | OPG 1722-1 |
| NAGUINE | OPG 1725-1 |
June 30 Swing, Paris
Stéphane Grapelli (v solo)
acc. by Django Reinhardt (g)
| OUT OF NOWHERE | OPG 1723-1 |
| BABY | OPG 1724-1 |
August 25 London
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France, avec Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli (v); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Joseph Reinhardt, Eugène Vées, Pierre “Baro” Ferret (g); Emmanuel Soudieux (b); Beryl Davis (vo)
| UNDECIDED | DR 3861-1 |
| H.C.Q. STRUT | DR 3862-1 |
August 25 London
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France, avec Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli (p); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Joseph Reinhardt, Eugène Vées, Pierre “Baro” Ferret (g); Emmanuel Soudieux (b); Beryl Davis (vo)
| DON’T WORRY ’BOUT ME | DR 3863-1 |
| THE MAN I LOVE | DR 3864-1 |
