Joe Pass – For Django (E/VG+) – LP, JP 1978, With OBI

For Django is an LP by Joe Pass from 1978 released on the Pacific Jazz label.

About this album

For Django is a graceful tribute that established Joe Pass as one of jazz guitar’s most fluent stylists. Recorded in 1964, the album pays homage to Django Reinhardt while also showing Pass’s own voice: precise bop lines, supple swing and a melodic touch that never feels showy. Built around standards and Django-associated pieces such as “Django”, “Nuages” and “Limehouse Blues”, it balances reverence with fresh improvisation. The result is a record that helped define Pass’s early reputation and remains a key statement in modern jazz guitar, admired for its clarity, warmth and effortless command.

Genre: Jazz

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