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Who I Am & Where I Live
- Name: Fapy Lafertin
- City: Gypsy Camp
- Country: Netherlands
My Life & Work
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Bio:
Gypsy jazz (manouche) from the caravan camps of Holland!
Fapy Lafertin is a Romani jazz guitarist who took up his instrument at 5 years of age.
He has worked with Charlie Byrd, Scott Hamilton, Al Casey, Milt Hinton, Benny Waters, and Stéphane Grappelli, among others.
My Media
- ▶ YouTube Music: http://music.youtube.com/channel/UCtHb3jv3y8_eX-k4ooxoZ_w
Click to Listen on Spotify
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 1): http://open.spotify.com/artist/3R40AsTdJfrb2Tjma0IKKF
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 2): http://open.spotify.com/artist/1dDfpFKmIJWoL6GbeEIXns
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 3): http://open.spotify.com/artist/1r6Y0YXeZBQeo326NM8HfB
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 4): http://open.spotify.com/artist/4ulcnxmNf8DMBEBvgwg9pa
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 5): http://open.spotify.com/artist/2vwe4EPfeQNqSaBbw4nzGv
Matrix Music Player
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PostedGypsy jazz didn't disappear with the 1930's in Paris. It continues to flourish in the caravan camps of the Netherlands and Belgium, in small clubs with a devoted coterie of cognoscenti swinging hiply to those elegantly moving minor modes.Caravane Rabouine - Fapy Lafertin & Tim Kliphouse3 tracks3 plays | 399 views
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