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Swing Valse (Gus Viseur)

Gus Viseur · 1940 · Valse swing à l'accordéon, avec Baro Ferret

Context

A swing waltz that sums up Gus Viseur's contribution: bringing jazz phrasing into musette. The accordionist recorded it with guitarist Baro Ferret, with whom he worked from 1938.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Hot Club de France, Gypsy jazz. Among the origins and influences of Hot Club de France, Gypsy jazz: Swing, big bands, Jazz in France (interwar years).

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