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Django Reinhardt & Gypsy Jazz Books, CDs, Videos, Strings, and More!

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Michael S. Horowitz

Michael holds a B.A. from the Berklee College of Music, Boston; an M.A. in ethnomusicology from the University of Washington, Seattle; and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in ethnomusicology at the University of Washington. During 2002 Michael received a Fulbright fellowship to conduct his dissertation research among the Sinti Gypsy jazz guitarists of The Netherlands. His teachers include Fapy Lafertin, Martin Limberger, Jan Limberger, and Paulus Schaefer.

In addition to academic pursuits, Michael has maintained an active performing schedule as both a band leader and a side man for numerous ensembles such as Hot Club Sandwich, Pearl Django, Zazou, and The Djangomatics. Michael is also a sought after DADGAD-style guitarist and has accompanied numerous Irish musicians such as Randal Bays and Skip Healy. He is the leader of the Seattle-based klezmer rock band Heavy Shtetl.

Greg Ruby

Greg holds a Bachelor of Music Degree in jazz studies from Cornish College of the Arts and teaches guitar in the Seattle area. As the rhythm guitarist for Pearl Django, he has traveled throughout the United States and Europe and has appeared on two of the band's recordings; Under Paris Skies and Swing 48. In addition to playing with Pearl Django, he performs and records with the Gypsy jazz group Hot Club Sandwich.

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