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Biréli Lagrène

Origin: France

Genre: Manouche, Swing, Jazz Fusion

One of his best songs:  Gipsy project

Biréli Lagrène is a French jazz guitarist who rose to fame in the 1980s with a style heavily influenced by Django Reinhardt, the master of manouche jazz. He frequently performs in swing, jazz fusion, and post-bop styles. Coming from a Romani family, Lagrène picked up the guitar at the age of four or five, and by seven, he was already improvising jazz solos.

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