Swing Gitan – NZ Guitarist Leigh Jackson

The New Zealand Gypsy Jazz Workshop presents Jazz guitarist Leigh Jackson from New Zealand playing “Swing Gitan” in gypsy swing jazz style. Gypsy Jazz was invented by a great guitarist Django Reinhardt; He was a Belgian-born guitarist and composer of Romani heritage and is often regarded as one of the greatest guitar players of all time and was the first important European jazz musician who made major contributions to the development of the genre.


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Sophie Mashlan – Things I Don’t Mean – Sofar Wellington

Sophie Mashlan – Things I Don’t Mean – Sofar Wellington

Sophie Mashlan is a young New Zealand folk musician, who has “been rapidly gaining attention for her enchanting performances and evocative songs,” as…