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Jan. 15, 1963 - The Jazz Academy, under the presidency of Jean Cocteau just gave the Django Reinhardt Prize for 1962 to band-leader and double-bass player Pierre Michelot. Picture: Michelot with his instrument. (Credit Image: © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com)