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witnesses off the street, and had his son naturalized as a French citizen on 28 July 1919. His first name
Stefano was Gallicized to Stéphane. Grappelli began playing the violin at the age of 12 on a three-quarter-sized violin, which his father purchased by pawning a suit. Although Stéphane received violin lessons, he preferred to learn the instrument on his own:
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At the age of 15, Grappelli began busking full-time to support himself. His playing caught the attention of an elderly violinist, who invited him to accompany silent films in the pit orchestra at the Théâtre
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Evelyne. Sylvia remained in Paris with her daughter for the duration of World War II. Father and daughter were reunited in 1946 when Evelyne travelled to London from France to stay with Grappelli for about a
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novel, and said that he once tried to eat flies to ease his hunger. He stayed at the orphanage until his father returned from the war in 1918, settling them in an apartment in Barbès. Having been sickened by his experiences with the
Italian military, Ernesto took Stéphane to city hall, pulled two
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Grappelli away from his "lounge jazz" format with piano players to play once again with the backing of acoustic guitars and double bass, re-creating a version of the "Hot Club" sound, but now with Grappelli as sole leader. Grappelli's reservations about returning to this
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year. From 1952 to 1980, he shared much of his life with a female friend, Jean
Barclay, for whom he felt a deep brotherly affection. Grappelli never married, however, and it is widely accepted that he was gay; in 1981 he met Joseph Oldenhove, who would be his companion until his death.
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led by a musician called Grégor. In 1929, after a night of drinking, Grégor learned that
Grappelli used to play the violin. Grégor borrowed a violin and asked Grappelli to improvise over "Dinah". Delighted by what he heard, Grégor urged Grappelli to return to playing the violin.
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in 1931. Looking for a violinist interested in jazz, he invited
Grappelli to play with him in his caravan. Although the two played for hours that afternoon, their commitments to their respective bands prevented them from pursuing a career together.
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411:(released in 2005). This was to be the last set of recordings featuring the pair, with Reinhardt moving into a more bebop/modern jazz idiom and playing with younger French musicians prior to his early death in 1953, aged only 43.
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Anything Goes: Stéphane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter
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1963:"Stéphane Grappelli – A tribute introduced by Yehudi Menuhin"
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with Stéphane Grappelli and Arthur Young and his Swingtette
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As Time Goes By: Stéphane Grappelli and Iwao Furusawa
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172:; 26 January 1908 – 1 December 1997) was a French
609:Grappelli recorded a solo for the title track of
380:made his debut as a sideman in Grappelli's band.
2418:Stéphane Grappelli's Biography & Discography
2078:Stéphane Grappelli – Mon violon pour tout bagage
176:violinist. He is best known as a founder of the
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2165:"A Memorable Evening With the Great Grappelli"
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2365:Grappelli, Stéphane; Jean-Marc Bramy (2002).
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2335:Django: The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend
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2308:from the original on 11 December 2021
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1039:Classic Sessions: Stéphane Grappelli
756:: Django Reinhardt, the Gypsy Genius
191:, reverting to the Italian spelling
1810:Smith, Geoffrey (2 December 1997).
1564:Stéphane Grappelli and Joe Venuti:
1356:Stéphane Grappelli meets Earl Hines
1292:Stéphane Grappelli and Alan Clare:
1276:– Stéphane Grappelli Quartet Vol. 1
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814:(1972, released 1976, Classic Jazz)
721:Église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Paris
590:, harmonica and jazz guitar player
125:Violin, piano, saxophone, accordion
2202:Velez, Andrew (13 February 2001).
2123:Mnookin, Seth (21 December 1999).
2054:. Bobcat Books. pp. 161–163.
2052:Stéphane Grappelli: A Life in Jazz
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673:. In 1997, Grappelli received the
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2699:Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery
758:(1936 to 1940, released in 2005,
675:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
27:French jazz violinist (1908–1997)
2639:French people of Italian descent
2427:Stéphane Grappelli's Discography
2184:"Homophobia in Jazz – JazzTimes"
2182:Gavin, James (1 December 2001).
1826:from the original on 25 May 2022
995:(1983, Dr Jazz) with Diz Disley/
442:In 1971, British chat-show host
2744:20th-century French LGBT people
2573:Quintette du Hot Club de France
2389:Stéphane Grappelli: A Biography
2274:Australian Chart Book 1970–1992
2163:Brace, Eric (5 December 1997).
2029:. Sanctuary. pp. 96, 142.
1944:. Éditions Calmann-Lévy, Paris.
1920:. Speck Press. pp. 45–59.
1768:Stéphane Grappelli: A Biography
1500:We've Got the World on a String
1345:Stéphane Grappelli/Bill Coleman
858:) with The Hot Club of London (
772:Unique Piano Session Paris 1955
348:Quintette du Hot Club de France
178:Quintette du Hot Club de France
138:Quintette du Hot Club de France
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2259:at Music On Earth productions.
2230:"Obituary: Stephane Grappelli"
1813:"Obituary: Stephane Grappelli"
1647:featuring Stéphane Grappelli,
768:(1934 to 1937, copyright 1998)
500:and bassist Patrice Caratini.
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2145:Improvising: My Life in Music
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971:Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
554:, Indian classical violinist
1953:Balmer, chapters 13, 14, 15.
1940:Grappelli, Stéphane (1992).
840:) Recorded live at the 1973
392:Stephane Grappelli in London
2739:Flying Fish Records artists
2674:20th-century male musicians
2654:Continental jazz violinists
2436:"My Other Love" – the piano
1942:Mon Violon Pour Tout Bagage
1310:Stéphane Grappelli and The
1086:Stéphane Grappelli in Tokyo
916:The Rock Peter and the Wolf
711:) at Pere Lachaise Cemetery
677:. He is an inductee of the
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467:In 1973, British guitarist
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338:In 1934 they met again at
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874:, London, 5 November 1973
834:Just One of Those Things!
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2724:Bluebird Records artists
2644:People of Lazian descent
2331:Dregni, Michael (2004).
1916:Dregni, Michael (2006).
1765:Smith, Geoffrey (1987).
1468:Stéphane Grappelli with
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1363:The George Shearing Trio
1205:Dansez Sur Vos Souvenirs
1012:Just One of Those Things
931:(1977, Cherry Pie) with
880:(1975, Black Lion) with
786:Feeling + Finesse = Jazz
699:Personal life and legacy
286:he visited Le Boudon, a
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2341:Oxford University Press
2142:Coryell, Larry (2007).
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1278:(1973, America Records)
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474:Cambridge Folk Festival
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1641:(1993, Munich Records)
1424:Strictly for the Birds
1062:The Intimate Grappelli
976:Stéphane Grappelli '80
842:Montreux Jazz Festival
774:(1955, Jazz Anthology)
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397:Jamaican jazz bassist
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48:Grappelli in 1976, by
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2512:Jazz in Paris: Nuages
2391:. London: M. Joseph.
2105:Men and Masculinities
2050:Balmer, Paul (2003).
2023:Balmer, Paul (2003).
1426:(1980, Angel Records)
1128:Parisian Thoroughfare
1112:Live at the Blue Note
1106:85 and Still Swinging
1094:(1991, Academy Sound)
1033:Live in San Francisco
943:Live at Carnegie Hall
893:Parisian Thoroughfare
725:Lariboisière Hospital
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2634:Musicians from Paris
2125:"Sharps & Flats"
1999:"Stéphane Grappelli"
1978:Vittorio Franchini,
1566:Best of Jazz Violins
1516:(1986, Music Makers)
1489:Bringing it Together
1465:(1983, Concord Jazz)
1433:(1981, Warner Bros.)
1074:Jazz 'Round Midnight
878:The Talk of the Town
872:Queen Elizabeth Hall
2729:MPS Records artists
2704:Electric violinists
2175:The Washington Post
1985:Corriere della Sera
1969:, 31 December 1997.
1677:Stéphane Grappelli/
1527:(1987, Flying Fish)
1242:(1970, BYG Records)
1178:Stéphane Grappelli/
1159:Stéphane Grappelli/
1092:Bach to the Beatles
870:), recorded at the
802:Manoir de Mes Reves
683:Jazz Hall of Fame.
671:Julian Lloyd Webber
656:King of the Gypsies
515:, bassist/arranger
433:BBC Light Programme
294:and jazz violinist
237:Impressionist music
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2441:Stéphane Grappelli
2236:, 2 December 1997.
1664:Michel Petrucciani
1659:(1994, Polydor BV)
1653:Frits Landesbergen
1645:The Rosenberg Trio
1358:(1977, Black Lion)
1296:(1973, Black Lion)
1251:(1972, Black Lion)
1218:(1969, Black Lion)
1148:Studios, London, "
1130:(1997, Laserlight)
1124:(1996/2000, Pulse)
1027:Fascinating Rhythm
986:(Pablo Live, 1980)
978:(1980, Happy Bird)
818:Stéphane Grappelli
792:Afternoon in Paris
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625:Wish You Were Here
616:Wish You Were Here
566:, mandolin player
542:, jazz violinists
536:Michel Petrucciani
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344:Hot Club de France
161:Stéphane Grappelli
36:Stéphane Grappelli
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2567:Lousson Reinhardt
2398:978-1-85145-012-1
2376:978-1-56649-151-8
2170:Los Angeles Times
2155:978-0-87930-826-1
2115:978-1-57607-774-0
2061:978-1-84772-576-9
2036:978-1-86074-453-2
1927:978-1-933108-10-0
1778:978-1-85145-012-1
1621:Legrand Grappelli
1601:(1984, Milestone)
1594:(1990, Milestone)
1547:(1989, Jazz Life)
1305:La Grande Reunion
1064:(1988, Jazz Life)
1035:(1986, Blackhawk)
1029:(1986, Jazz Life)
961:(1979, MPS) with
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594:, jazz guitarist
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1171:(released 1985,
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1068:How Can You Miss
1023:(1984, Musidisc)
1018:Grappelli Plays
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592:Toots Thielemans
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580:Bucky Pizzarelli
578:, guitar player
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1459:Marc Fosset
1415:(1980, MPO)
1382:(1978, EMI)
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1371:(1977, MPS)
1368:The Reunion
1329:(1975, EMI)
1318:(1975, MPS)
1289:(1973, EMI)
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1049:(1987, RTV)
1014:(1984, EMI)
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933:Don Burrows
919:(1976, RSO)
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820:(1973, Pye)
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648:Louis Malle
560:Gary Burton
552:Stuff Smith
517:Pino Presti
498:Marc Fosset
362:on guitar.
324:André Ekyan
226:World War I
204:Early years
130:Formerly of
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