Angelo DeBarre - Angelo Debarre: Live in Paris (LP)

Angelo Debarre, a virtuoso of the gypsy jazz guitar, invites you into the heart of Parisian swing with his electrifying live album, "Live in Paris." Captured on September 18th, 2008, during the Festival les Nuits, this album is a testament to Debarre's mastery and the infectious energy of his performances. The album features a stellar lineup of musicians, including Antonio Licusati and Tchavolo Hassan, who join Debarre in delivering a vibrant and dynamic set of 14 tracks.

From the opening notes of "Le vieux tsigane" to the final strains of "Vamp," Debarre and his band weave a tapestry of classic swing and French jazz, showcasing their technical prowess and musical chemistry. The album's highlights include the lively "Swing chez Toto," the sultry "Troublant boléro," and the fiery "Stompin’ At Decca," each track a testament to the band's ability to breathe new life into timeless tunes.

Recorded live and released on Le Chant du Monde in 2011, "Live in Paris" is a thrilling snapshot of Angelo Debarre and his band at their best, offering a front-row seat to an unforgettable night of music. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.