I had been listening to his guitar work before I was aware of the story of his playing technique. I could hardly believe the story.
The Wikipedia entry, if you don't know the story: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_Reinhardt Ken --------------------------------------------------------------- Kenneth M. Steele, Ph.D. steel...@appstate.edu Professor and Assistant Chairperson Department of Psychology http://www.psych.appstate.edu Appalachian State University Boone, NC 28608 USA --------------------------------------------------------------- michael sylvester wrote:
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