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Bio
Henri Crolla (born Enrico Crolla; 26 February 1920 – 17 October 1960) was an Italian jazz guitarist and film composer. Born in Naples, Campania, Italy, to a family of itinerant Neapolitan musicians, he moved with his family to Porte de Choisy in France in 1922 following the rise of fascism in Italy.One of his neighbours was a young Django Reinhardt, with whose family he became close.He also put to music many poems from Prévert's Paroles with Joseph Kosma.He died in Paris from a lung cancer.
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