Django
Grant Green, 1965, from Talkin' About!. Solo by Grant Green.
Green's reading of John Lewis's elegy for Django Reinhardt, framed by Larry Young's organ, is tender and deeply blue. His vibrato-free tone lets every note speak plainly.
Django by Grant Green is #10 in our ranking of the best Grant Green guitar solos. The solo is played by Grant Green and the song was released in 1965.
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Who played the guitar solo on Django?
Grant Green played the solo on Grant Green's Django (1965).
What guitar was used on the Django solo?
A gibson es-330, according to widely reported accounts.