Django’s Recording Session in 1946
January 31 Swing, London
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France, avec Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli (v); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Jack Llewellyn, Allan Hodgkiss (g); Coleridge Goode (b)
| COQUETTE | OCF 25-1 |
| DJANGO’S TIGER | OCF 26-1 |
| EMBRACEABLE YOU | OCF 27-1 |
| ECHOES OF FRANCE | OCF 28-1 |
Febrary 1 Decca, London
Quintette du Hot Club de France
Stéphane Grappelli (v); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Jack Llewellyn, Allan Hodgkiss (g); Coleridge Goode (b)
| LOVE’S MELODY | DR 10026-1 |
| BELLEVILLE | DR 10027-1 |
| NUAGES | DR 10028-1 |
| NUAGES | DR 10028-1 |
| LIZA (ALL THE CLOUDS’LL ROLL AWAY) | DR 10029-1 |
May 15 Swing, Paris
Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France
Hubert Rostaing (as & cl); Jacques “Jack” Diéval (p); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Lucien Simoens (b); Arthur Motta (dm)
| SWINGTIME IN SPRINGTIME | OSW 416-1 |
| YOURS AND MINE | OSW 417-1 |
| ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET | OSW 418-1 |
| I WON’T DANCE | OSW 419-1 |
November 10 Civic Opera House, Chicago
Django Reinhardt with Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Shelton Hemphill, Harold Baker, Taft Jordan, Ray Nance, Cat Anderson (tp); Lawrence Brown, Wilbur de Paris, Claude Jones (tb); Russell Procope, Johnny Kodges (as); Jimmy Hamilton, Al Sears (ts); Harry Carney (bs); Duke Ellington (p); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Oscar Pettiford (b); Sonny Greer (dm)
| BLUES RIFF | |
| HONEYSUCKLE ROSE | |
| IMPROVISATION #2 | |
| RIDE,RED, RIDE | |