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| name = Jimmy Rosenberg |
| name = Jimmy Rosenberg |
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| image = Jimmy Rosenberg Djangofestivalen 2024 (232226).jpg |
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| caption = Jimmy Rosenberg (2024)<br /><small>Photo: Tore Sætre</small> |
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| birth_name = Joseph Rosenberg |
| birth_name = Joseph Rosenberg |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|04|10|df=y}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|04|10|df=y}} |
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| occupation = Musician |
| occupation = Musician |
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| instrument = Guitar |
| instrument = Guitar |
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| years_active = 1989–Active |
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| label = [[Hot Club Records|Hot Club]] |
| label = [[Hot Club Records|Hot Club]] |
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| associated_acts = Gypsy Kids, [[Jon Larsen]], [[Hot Club de Norvège]] |
| associated_acts = Gypsy Kids, [[Jon Larsen]], [[Hot Club de Norvège]] |
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==Music career== |
==Music career== |
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A cousin of [[Stochelo Rosenberg]], Jimmy Rosenberg started playing guitar when he was seven years old. Two years later he led his own trio, the Gypsy Kids, which played in the [[Gypsy jazz]] tradition and appeared on the British documentary ''Django Legacy''. The trio released its first album, ''Safari'', when Rosenberg was twelve. A year later Rosenberg released his debut solo album, ''Swinging with Jimmy Rosenberg''.<ref name="Yanow">{{cite book|last1=Yanow|first1=Scott|title=The Great Jazz Guitarists|date=2013|publisher=Backbeat|location =San Francisco|isbn=978-1-61713-023-6|page=168}}</ref> |
A cousin of [[Stochelo Rosenberg]], Jimmy Rosenberg started playing guitar when he was seven years old. Two years later he led his own trio, the Gypsy Kids, which played in the [[Gypsy jazz]] tradition<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QhAEAAAAMBAJ&dq=jimmy+rosenberg&pg=PA47|magazine=Billboard|date=14 November 1982|author=David Sinclair|page=47|title=Global Music Pulse|access-date=29 May 2022}}</ref> and appeared on the British documentary ''Django Legacy''. The trio released its first album, ''Safari'', when Rosenberg was twelve. A year later Rosenberg released his debut solo album, ''Swinging with Jimmy Rosenberg''.<ref name="Yanow">{{cite book|last1=Yanow|first1=Scott|title=The Great Jazz Guitarists|date=2013|publisher=Backbeat|location =San Francisco|isbn=978-1-61713-023-6|page=168}}</ref> |
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To avoid a lawsuit by the [[Gipsy Kings]], the Gypsy Kids changed their name to Sinti in 1989.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Michael Dregni|author2=David Reinhardt|author3=Anne Legrand|author4=Alain Antonietto|title=Django Reinhardt and the Illustrated History of Gypsy Jazz|publisher=Speck Press|year=2006|page=182}}</ref> In 1995, the group consisted of Jimmy Rosenberg, Johnny Rosenberg, and Rinus Steinbach. They performed at the Django Reinhardt Festival in France and toured the U.S. Rosenberg pursued a solo career in 1997.<ref name="Yanow" /> |
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In 2000 he made his debut at [[Carnegie Hall]] as part of the Django Reinhardt Festival at [[Birdland (jazz club)|Birdland]] in New York City. He has worked with Norwegians such as [[Hot Club de Norvège]], [[Ola Kvernberg]], and [[Stian Carstensen]]. Internationally, he has worked with [[Romane]], [[Jon Larsen]], [[Andreas Öberg]], [[Bireli Lagrene]], [[Angelo Debarre]], [[Frank Vignola]], and [[Willie Nelson]]. |
In 2000 he made his debut at [[Carnegie Hall]] as part of the Django Reinhardt Festival at [[Birdland (jazz club)|Birdland]] in New York City. He has worked with Norwegians such as [[Hot Club de Norvège]], [[Ola Kvernberg]], and [[Stian Carstensen]]. Internationally, he has worked with [[Romane]], [[Jon Larsen]], [[Andreas Öberg]], [[Bireli Lagrene]], [[Angelo Debarre]], [[Frank Vignola]], and [[Willie Nelson]]. |
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His life is documented in the Dutch film ''The Father, the Son, and the Talent'' (2007). The film is an account of Rosenberg's relationship with his father and his struggles with drugs. It documents the high regard given to him by James Brown, [[Stevie Wonder]]. |
His life is documented in the Dutch film ''The Father, the Son, and the Talent'' (Dutch: ''Jimmy Rosenberg - de vader, de zoon & het talent''; 2007), directed by Jeroen Berkvens. The film is an account of Rosenberg's relationship with his father and his struggles with drugs. It documents the high regard given to him by [[James Brown]], [[Stevie Wonder]] and others.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.idfa.nl/en/film/09622a51-f9e3-4c06-ae74-cc84447ce91d/jimmy-rosenberg-the-father-the-son-the-talent|title=Jimmy Rosenberg - the Father, the Son & the Talent|website=idfa.nl|access-date=29 May 2022}}</ref> |
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The documentary film ''Jon & Jimmy'', about his long but turbulent relationship with jazz guitarist Jon Larsen, was released in 2010 and won the Dutch [[Edison Award]]. |
The documentary film ''Jon & Jimmy'', about his long but turbulent relationship with jazz guitarist [[Jon Larsen]], was released in 2010 and won the Dutch [[Edison Award]]. |
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Rosenberg returned to performing in 2007, but he dropped out again the following year. Jon Larsen said, "Jimmy Rosenberg is one of the greatest talents in the jazz guitar world, ever, and one of the greatest tragedies. ... We worked together for twelve fantastic years before his final collapses in 2004, and we were like brothers, touring for months on end and making nine studio recordings together. During those years I heard some of the most fantastic music ever played on guitar."<ref name="Yanow" /> |
Rosenberg returned to performing in 2007, but he dropped out again the following year. Jon Larsen said, "Jimmy Rosenberg is one of the greatest talents in the jazz guitar world, ever, and one of the greatest tragedies. ... We worked together for twelve fantastic years before his final collapses in 2004, and we were like brothers, touring for months on end and making nine studio recordings together. During those years I heard some of the most fantastic music ever played on guitar."<ref name="Yanow" /> |
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Latest revision as of 04:06, 3 April 2024
Jimmy Rosenberg | |
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Jimmy Rosenberg (2024) Photo: Tore Sætre | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Joseph Rosenberg |
Born | Helmond, Netherlands | 10 April 1980
Genres | Gypsy jazz, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | 1989–Active |
Labels | Hot Club |
Website | jimmyrosenberg |
Joseph "Jimmy" Rosenberg (born 10 April 1980) is a Dutch Sinto-Romani guitarist known for his virtuoso playing of gypsy jazz.[1]
Music career
[edit]A cousin of Stochelo Rosenberg, Jimmy Rosenberg started playing guitar when he was seven years old. Two years later he led his own trio, the Gypsy Kids, which played in the Gypsy jazz tradition[2] and appeared on the British documentary Django Legacy. The trio released its first album, Safari, when Rosenberg was twelve. A year later Rosenberg released his debut solo album, Swinging with Jimmy Rosenberg.[3]
To avoid a lawsuit by the Gipsy Kings, the Gypsy Kids changed their name to Sinti in 1989.[4] In 1995, the group consisted of Jimmy Rosenberg, Johnny Rosenberg, and Rinus Steinbach. They performed at the Django Reinhardt Festival in France and toured the U.S. Rosenberg pursued a solo career in 1997.[3]
In 2000 he made his debut at Carnegie Hall as part of the Django Reinhardt Festival at Birdland in New York City. He has worked with Norwegians such as Hot Club de Norvège, Ola Kvernberg, and Stian Carstensen. Internationally, he has worked with Romane, Jon Larsen, Andreas Öberg, Bireli Lagrene, Angelo Debarre, Frank Vignola, and Willie Nelson.
His life is documented in the Dutch film The Father, the Son, and the Talent (Dutch: Jimmy Rosenberg - de vader, de zoon & het talent; 2007), directed by Jeroen Berkvens. The film is an account of Rosenberg's relationship with his father and his struggles with drugs. It documents the high regard given to him by James Brown, Stevie Wonder and others.[5]
The documentary film Jon & Jimmy, about his long but turbulent relationship with jazz guitarist Jon Larsen, was released in 2010 and won the Dutch Edison Award.
Rosenberg returned to performing in 2007, but he dropped out again the following year. Jon Larsen said, "Jimmy Rosenberg is one of the greatest talents in the jazz guitar world, ever, and one of the greatest tragedies. ... We worked together for twelve fantastic years before his final collapses in 2004, and we were like brothers, touring for months on end and making nine studio recordings together. During those years I heard some of the most fantastic music ever played on guitar."[3]
Discography
[edit]- Sinti (Columbia, 1996)
- Jimmy, Bireli & Angelo (Hot Club, 1998)
- Jimmy Rosenberg Acoustic Guitar (Hot Club, 1998)
- Portrait of Jimmy Rosenberg (Hot Club, 1999)
- Hot Club de Suede (Hot Club, 2003)
- Django's Tiger (Hot Club, 2003)
- Trio (Hot Club, 2004)
- Rose Room with Stian Carstensen (Hot Club, 2005)
- The One and Only with Bireli Lagrene, Angelo Debarre (Hot Club, 2006)
- The Alternative with Bireli Lagrene, Angelo Debarre (Hot Club, 2013)
With Hot Club de Norvege
- Hot Club de Norvege Featuring Ola Kvernberg & Jimmy Rosenberg (Hot Club, 2000)
- Parisian Honeymoon Suite (Refined, 2001)
- Swinging with Vertavo, Angelo & Jimmy (Hot Club, 2001)
Video
[edit]- Jimmy Rosenberg: The Father, the Son, and the Talent (2006)
- Jimmy Rosenberg Is Back (2007)
- Jimmy Rosenberg at the Bimhuis (2008)
- Jon and Jimmy (2010)
References
[edit]- ^ Ratliff, Ben (12 December 1998). "Honoring Grappelli by Imitating His Techniques". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
- ^ David Sinclair (14 November 1982). "Global Music Pulse". Billboard. p. 47. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ a b c Yanow, Scott (2013). The Great Jazz Guitarists. San Francisco: Backbeat. p. 168. ISBN 978-1-61713-023-6.
- ^ Michael Dregni; David Reinhardt; Anne Legrand; Alain Antonietto (2006). Django Reinhardt and the Illustrated History of Gypsy Jazz. Speck Press. p. 182.
- ^ "Jimmy Rosenberg - the Father, the Son & the Talent". idfa.nl. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
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