Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Stéphane Grappelli's "Grappelli Story," a captivating journey through the golden age of jazz and swing. Released on January 1, 2008, under Universal Music Division Decca Records France, this album is a testament to Grappelli's enduring legacy as a virtuoso violinist and a pioneer of French jazz.
Spanning an impressive 2 hours and 25 minutes, "Grappelli Story" is a comprehensive collection that showcases the artist's unparalleled skill and versatility. The tracklist is a delightful blend of classic tunes and original compositions, featuring iconic pieces like "Body and Soul," "Liza (All The Clouds Roll Away)," and "The Lady Is A Tramp," alongside Grappelli's own masterpieces such as "Stephane's Tune" and "Stephane's Blues."
Grappelli's mastery of the violin shines through in every note, as he effortlessly navigates the intricate melodies and rhythms of each track. The album seamlessly weaves together various genres, including French jazz, jazz, and swing music, creating a rich and diverse musical tapestry that is as engaging as it is enchanting.
From the lively and upbeat "Stomping At Decca" to the soulful and melancholic "Willow Weep For Me," "Grappelli Story" offers a wide range of emotions and moods, making it a perfect companion for any occasion. Whether you're a longtime fan of Stéphane Grappelli or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire you with its timeless beauty and artistic brilliance.
Tracks
Stomping At DeccaDjango Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli
My SweetDjango Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli
It Had To Be YouStéphane Grappelli, Django Reinhardt
NocturneStéphane Grappelli
Alexander's Ragtime BandStéphane Grappelli, Hatchett's Swingtette, Arthur Wilson Colt Young
Blue Ribbon RagStéphane Grappelli, Hatchett's Swingtette, Arthur Wilson Colt Young, Beryl Davis
Oh Lady Be GoodStéphane Grappelli, Hatchett's Swingtette, Arthur Wilson Colt Young
Stephane's TuneStéphane Grappelli
Tiger RagStéphane Grappelli
Stephane's BluesStéphane Grappelli
Jive BomberStéphane Grappelli
Body And SoulStéphane Grappelli
Liza (All The Clouds Roll Away)Stéphane Grappelli
The Folks Who Live On The HillStéphane Grappelli, Dave Fullerton
Weep No More My LadyStéphane Grappelli and his Quintet
NuagesDjango Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli
The Nearness Of YouStéphane Grappelli
'S WonderfulStéphane Grappelli
Fascinating RhythmStéphane Grappelli
Just One Of Those ThingsStéphane Grappelli
The Lady Is A TrampStéphane Grappelli
I Want To Be HappyStéphane Grappelli
Dans La VieStéphane Grappelli
It's Only A Paper MoonStéphane Grappelli
A Flower Is A Lovesome ThingStéphane Grappelli
Minor SwingStéphane Grappelli
DaphneStéphane Grappelli
Makin' WhoopeeStéphane Grappelli
Pent-Up HouseStéphane Grappelli
DjangoStéphane Grappelli
Darling Je Vous Aime BeaucoupStéphane Grappelli
Willow Weep For MeStéphane Grappelli
How High The MoonStéphane Grappelli
MoreStéphane Grappelli
Lonely StreetStéphane Grappelli
Time After TimeStéphane Grappelli
MistyStéphane Grappelli
S-H-I-N-EStéphane Grappelli
Lover ManStéphane Grappelli
I'm Coming VirginiaStéphane Grappelli, George Shearing
La Chanson De RueStéphane Grappelli, George Shearing
Sweet ChorusStéphane Grappelli, Philip Catherine, Larry Coryell, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
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