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Quintette du Hot Club de France

The Quintette du Hot Club de France ("The Quintet of the Hot Club of France"), often abbreviated "QdHCdF" or "QHCF", was a jazz group founded in France in 1934 by guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stéphane Grappelli and active in one form or another until 1948.

One of the earliest and most significant continental jazz groups in Europe, the Quintette was described by critic Thom Jurek as "on…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
France
Founded
1934
Dissolved
1948
Genres
Labels
London Records
RCA
Brunswick
Decca Records
Victor
Last updated: September 21st, 2018·MusicBrainz

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