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Ukelele group give top tracks a fresh twist
Posted in american music, django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, Peter Williams, tagged ukulele bass on November 19, 2014 | Comments Off on Ukelele group give top tracks a fresh twist
10 things you should know about Reve Boheme
Posted in django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, live jazz, news, nyheder, Peter Williams, Press, Swing 41 on October 4, 2013 | Comments Off on 10 things you should know about Reve Boheme
Reve Boheme have been at the forefront of the Danish Gypsy Jazz scene for well over a decade. Django Reinhardt visited Copenhagen just before the outbreak of World War II (I don’t mean to imply it was his fault), and must have left a strong impression, as the music is still alive and well there […]
Grammy Awards Movie Nominees
Posted in american music, django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, Jazz CD, news, nyheder, Press, Swing 41 on February 10, 2013 | 2 Comments »
I am full of anticipatory nerves as I wait to find out if I have contributed to a Grammy winning Album. It was more than enough reward for having worked hard on the swing 41 album that Woody Allen used a track from it. A grammy win would be amazing. http://movieline.com/2012/12/06/grammy-nominations-movies/
Thanks to Søren Svagin of Radio Jazz
Posted in 2econd Nature, american music, django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, Jazz CD, Jazzy Shorts, live jazz, news, nyheder, Peter Williams, Press, Swing 41 on February 7, 2013 | Comments Off on Thanks to Søren Svagin of Radio Jazz
I would just like to publicly thank Søren Svagin of Radio Jazz for interviewing me a couple of Mondays ago (28th of January). The focus of the interview was my involvement in the Grammy nominated soundtrack to Woody Allen’s Oscar winning film Midnight in Paris. The selection I contributed was from my Gypsy Jazz CD Swing 41 which is still available […]
Peter Williams nomineret til Grammy | Gateway Music
Posted in 2econd Nature, american music, django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, Jazz CD, nyheder, Press, Swing 41 on February 1, 2013 | Comments Off on Peter Williams nomineret til Grammy | Gateway Music
http://www.gatewaymusic.dk/nyhed/peter-williams-nomineret-til-grammy
10 facts about Biel Ballester
Posted in django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, Jazz CD, live jazz, news, Peter Williams, Press, Swing 41 on October 26, 2012 | Comments Off on 10 facts about Biel Ballester
www.bielballestertrio.com He is one of the best guitarists in Spain He is known for his Gypsy Jazz Style guitar playing He has played with Woody Allen Who said… “This is the closest I’ll ever get to having played with Django Reinhardt” He also wrote and performed much of the music used in the film Vicky […]
Ultimate Gypsy Trio
Posted in django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, live jazz, news, nyheder, Swing 41 on September 4, 2012 | Comments Off on Ultimate Gypsy Trio
I had a wonderful time playing with the amazing Henrik Larsen (gtr) and the equally amazing rhythm guitarist Robert Pilgaard this weekend. Word on the street is that the gig scene might be opening up again in Copenhagen after the long financial squeeze. Â I certainly hope that this is true as I want to be […]
I am looking for a manager / PA
Posted in 2econd Nature, american music, django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, Jazz CD, Jazzy Shorts, live jazz, news, nyheder, Paul Harrison Band, Peter Williams, Press, Swing 41 on August 17, 2012 | Comments Off on I am looking for a manager / PA
I am very happily busy as a full time member of the fantastic Paul Harrison Band and do not intend to change that! But, I have several other live and studio projects at very stages of success, some of them still in planning, some of them having made their way into Hollywood, and most somewhere […]
On radio with Niels Christian Cedeberg
Posted in 2econd Nature, django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, news, nyheder, Press, Swing 41 on March 7, 2012 | Comments Off on On radio with Niels Christian Cedeberg
I have just heard that i’ll be interviewed today on DR radio by Niels. I will be talking about 2econd nature, woody Allen, and my musical influences. Live between 15.00 and 16.00
Robin Nolan’s Gypsy Jazz Gig Book
Posted in django reinhardt, Gipsy Jazz, jazz, live jazz, music theory, news, Peter Williams on February 8, 2012 | Comments Off on Robin Nolan’s Gypsy Jazz Gig Book
I was lucky enough to play with Robin a few months back when he came over to play in Copenhagen. After the gig, being the kind and generous person that he is, he came up to me and gave me a copy of “The Gig Book“. Â This is a great resource for anyone playing or […]