Mondine Garcia
Mondine Garcia | |
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| Born | 1936 |
| Died | 29 December 2010 (aged 73–74) |
| Genres | Gypsy jazz |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar |
Mondine Garcia (1936 – 29 December 2010)[1] was a French guitarist from Paris who specialized in gypsy jazz.
Career
The father of guitarist Ninine Garcia, Mondine Garcia had a long, highly respected career in France as a notable part of the second generation of gypsy guitarists after
Garcia played for decades on a Favino guitar, fitted with a Stimer S.51 held on by packing tape, the string action "adjusted" by a folded wad of paper beneath the bridge.[1]
Discography
- Les Enfants de Django – (1993)
- Les Manouches de Saint Ouen – avec Ninine Garcia (2007)
Film appearances
- Les enfants de Django (1993)
References
- ^ a b Django Reinhardt and the Illustrated History of Gypsy Jazz - Michael Dregni, Alain Antonietto, Anne Legrand
- ^ "Google Translate". translate.google.ca.
- ^ "Festival des Puces - Accueil". www.festivaldespuces.com.
External links
- Playing at La Chope Des Puces on YouTube
- With Pierre Kamlo Barré at La Chope Des Puces on YouTube
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