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Angelo Debarre (; born August 19, 1962) is a French Romani
gypsy jazz Gypsy jazz (also known as sinti jazz, gypsy swing, jazz manouche or hot club-style jazz) is a musical idiom inspired by the Romani people, Romani jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, Jean "Django" Reinhardt (1910–1953), in conjunction with the Fr ...
guitarist.


Biography

Debarre was born in Saint-Denis,
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, and began playing at age eight. In 1984, he formed his first group, the Angelo Debarre Quintet. In 1985, the group was hired by Serge Camps to play at his Parisian café, La Roue Fleurie, where Debarre was discovered by producer and guitarist Jon Larsen. Debarre has performed in several Romani and jazz festivals, including Birdland's annual
Django Reinhardt Jean Reinhardt (23 January 1910 – 16 May 1953), known by his Romani people, Romani nickname Django ( or ), was a Belgium, Belgian-born Romani jazz guitarist and composer in France. He was one of the first major jazz talents to emerge in Europe ...
Festival. He recorded ''Mémoires: Memories of Django'' with Tchavolo Schmitt.


Discography


As leader

* ''Gypsy Guitars'' with Frank Anastasio, Serge Camps ( Hot Club, 1989) * ''Caprice'' (Hot Club, 1998) * ''Romano Baschepen'' (Al Sur, 1998) * ''Gipsy Swing of Paris'' with Florin Niculescu (Kosinus, 2001) * ''Swing Rencontre'' with Ludovic Beier (Marianne Melodie, 2002) * ''Come into My Swing'' with Ludovic Beier ( Le Chant du Monde, 2003) * ''Impromptu'' (Lejazzetal, 2004) * ''Memoires'' with Tchavolo Schmitt (Le Chant du Monde, 2004) * ''Live at Djangofest Northwest'' with Tim Kliphuis (Gypsy Jazz 2005) * ''Entre Amis'' with Ludovic Beier (Le Chant du Monde, 2005) * ''Entre Ciel et Terre'' with Ludovic Beier (Le Chant du Monde, 2006) * ''Live at Le Quecumbar London'' (Lejazzetal, 2007) * ''Paroles De Swing'' with Ludovic Beier (Le Chant du Monde, 2007) * ''Trio Tout a Cordes'' (Le Chant du Monde, 2008) * ''Gipsy Unity'' (Le Chant du Monde, 2009) * ''Live in Paris'' (Le Chant du Monde, 2011) * ''Complicité'' with Marius Apostol (Just Looking, 2013)


As sideman

* Bratsch, ''Rien Dans Les Poches'' (Network Medien, 1998) * Thomas Dutronc, ''Eternels Jusqu'a Demain'' (Mercury/Universal 2015) *
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, ''La Roue Fleurie'' (Hot Club, 1992) * Hot Club de Norvège, ''Swinging with Vertavo, Angelo & Jimmy'' (Hot Club, 2001) * Romane, ''Samois-Sur-SeineArco'' (Iris, 1998) * Jimmy Rosenberg, ''Jimmy, Bireli & Angelo'' (Hot Club, 1998)


References


External links


Official site of Angelo Debarre (English version)
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