Biréli Lagrène

Biréli Lagrène
Lagrène performing at the Festival des Granges à Laimont, August 2006
Background information
Born (1966-09-04) 4 September 1966
Soufflenheim, France
GenresGypsy jazz, swing, jazz fusion
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1978–present
LabelsBMG Rights Management,Blue Note, Dreyfus
Websitewww.birelilagrene.com

Biréli Lagrène (born 4 September 1966) is a French jazz guitarist who came to prominence in the 1980s for his Django Reinhardt–influenced style. He often performs in swing, jazz fusion, and post-bop styles.

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