Grappelli
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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One exception is an unexpected instrumental version of “White Christmas,” which sways gently in Django Reinhardt-Stephane Grappelli mode.
From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2018
Mr. Asmussen’s career — to the consternation of aficionados — was perpetually overshadowed by fellow European fiddler Stéphane Grappelli.
From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2017
Less well-known now than his smart-aleck son, John, Pizza père is the real guitar master in the house, having played with everyone from Benny Goodman to Stephane Grappelli.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 24, 2013
Grappelli told me that when they got offered their first recording in 1934, Grappelli showed up for the date but Django didn't.
From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2012
And Mr. Pizzarelli, 86, worked for extended periods with the French violinist Stéphane Grappelli, an intimate of Reinhardt’s.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2012
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