A 100th birthday tribute to violinist Stéphane Grappelli
with Django Reinhardt and le Quintet du Hot Club de France, Oscar Peterson, Duke Ellington, Joe Pass, Michel Pettrucciani, Martin Taylor, Gary Burton, Philip Catherine, Larry Coryell, John Etheridge, Roland Hanna, George Mraz, Neils-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Steve Swallow, Mel Lewis, Roy Haynes and Kenny Clarke
All tracks feature Stéphane Grappelli, violin (or piano, where noted) with-
[1'13] I'll Remember April (Tivoli Gardens, Pablo 1979) Joe Pass- g; Neils-Henning Ørsted Pedersen- b
[8'36] with the Quintet of the Hot Club of France- Them There Eyes (Decca 1938) Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt, Eugene Vees- g; Roger Grasset- b
[11'36] with Oscar Peterson- Blues for Musidisc (Oscar Peterson/ Stéphane Grappelli Quartet, Vol. 2, America 1973) Peterson- p; Neils-Henning Ørsted Pedersen- b; Kenny Clarke- d
[20'10] Star Eyes (Parisian Thoroughfare, Black Lion 1973) Roland Hanna- p; George Mraz- b; Mel Lewis- d
[27'34] Love for Sale (At the Winery, Concord 1981) Martin Taylor, John Etheridge- g; Jack Sewing- b
[32'38] with Django Reinhardt- I've Found a New Baby (1937) Django Reinhardt- g
[35'10] Django (Django, 1962) Pierre Cavalli- g; Guy Pedersen- b; Daniel Humair- d
[40'03] with Oscar Peterson- Nuages (Skol, Pablo 1979) Peterson- p; Joe Pass- g; Neils-Henning Ørsted Pedersen- b
[48'03] Tea for Two (1947) Grappelli- p
[59'59] with Gary Burton- Here's That Rainy Day (Paris Encounter, Atlantic 1971) Burton- vib; Steve Swallow- elb; Bill Goodwin- d
[56'24] with Duke Ellington- In a Sentimental Mood (Jazz Violin Session, Reprise 1963) Ellington- p; Ernie Shepard- b; Sam Woodyard- d
[60'08] with Michel Petrucciani- I Can't Get Started (Flamingo, 1995) Petrucciani- p; George Mraz- b; Roy Haynes- d
[65'11] It's Only a Paper Moon (Vintage 1981, Concord 1981) Martin Taylor, Mike Gari- g; Jack Sewing- b
[69'10] with Oscar Peterson- My One and Only Love (Oscar Peterson/ Stéphane Grappelli Quartet, Vol. 1, America 1973) Peterson- p; Neils-Henning Ørsted Pedersen- b; Kenny Clarke- d
[78'54] with the Quintet of the Hot Club of France- I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) (Ultraphone 1935) Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt, Roger Chaput- g; Louis Vola- b
[81'48] Minor Swing (Young Django, MPS 1979) Philip Catherine, Larry Coryell- g; Neils-Henning Ørsted Pedersen- b
[85'14]
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