Angelo Debarre

Angelo Debarre
Debarre at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway, 2016Debarre at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway, 2016
Background information
Born (1962-08-19) August 19, 1962
Saint-Denis, France
GenresGypsy jazz
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Guitar
Years active1984–present
LabelsHot Club, Le Chant du Monde
Websitehttp://www.savarez.com/angelo-debarre
Angélo Debarre performing in Paris, April 2013

Angelo Debarre (French pronunciation: ; born August 19, 1962) is a French Romani gypsy jazz guitarist.

Biography

Debarre was born in Saint-Denis, Paris, 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 Festival. He recorded Mémoires: Memories of Django with Tchavolo Schmitt.

Discography

As leader

As sideman

References

  1. ^ Yanow, Scott (2013). The great jazz guitarists : the ultimate guide. San Francisco: Backbeat. p. 55. ISBN 978-1-61713-023-6.
  2. ^ "Footlights (Published 2002)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2018-07-27.

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