Django’s Recording Session in 1953
January 15 Radio/broadcast RTF, Paris
Django Reinhardt dans “AVANT-PREMIERES”
Art Simmons or Maurice Vander (p); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Pierre Michelot (b); Roger Paraboschi (dm)
| Interview/Yesterdays | |
| YESTERDAY | |
January 30 Decca, Paris
Django Reinhardt et son Quintette
Roger Guèrin (tp); Hubert Fol (as); Maurice Vander (p); Django Reinhardt (g solo); Pierre Michelot (b); Pierre Lemarchand (dm)
| CRAZY RHYTHM | P 1616 |
| ANOUMAN | P 1617 |
| D.R. BLUES | P 1618-2 |
| FINE AND DANDY | P 1619-1 |
Febrary 1 “Jazz Variétés”, ORTF broadcast, Paris
Django Reinhardt avec Tony Proteau et son Orchestre
Django Reinhardt (g solo); Bernard Hulin, Jean Liesse, Roger Guérin, Fernan Verstraete (tp); Nat Peck, Guy Paquinet, André Paquinet (tb); Jack Ary, RobertCuinet (as); Daniel Dallolmo, André Ross (ts); Henri Aspar (bs); André Persiany (p); Charlie Blareau (b); Gérard Pochonnet (dm)
| TIME AFTER TIME | |
| BLUES | |
| FINE AND DANDY | |
March 10 Blue Star, Paris
Django Reinhardt et ses Rythmes
Django Reinhardt (g solo); Maurice Vander (p); Pierre Michelot (b); Jean-Louis Viale (dm)
| BLUES FOR IKE | 17276 |
| SEPTEMBER SONG | 17277 |
| NIGHT AND DAY | 17278 |
| INSENSIBLEMENT | 17279 |
| MANOIR DE MES RÊVES | 17280 |
| NUAGES | 17281 |
| BRAZIL | 17282 |
| CONFESSIN’ (THAT I LOVE YOU) | 17283 |
April 8 Decca, Paris
Django Reinhardt (g solo)
acc. by “Fats” Sadi Lallemand (vb); Martial Solal (p); Pierre Michelot (b); Pierre Lemarchand (dm)
| LE SOIR | P 1723-1 |
| CHEZ MOI | P 1724-1 |
| I COVER THE WATERFRONT | P 1725-1 |
| DECCAPHONIE | P 1726-1 |
| DECCAPHONIE | P 1726-2 |