Various Artists: Gypsy Swing Jazz Festival | CD review

(Leq)This triple-CD set contains some truly astounding music. The sheer virtuosity often beggars belief, but it's the inventiveness and creative abandon in the playing of such masters of the genre as Lollo Meier and Sébastien Giniaux, and especially the multi-talented Tcha Limberger, that make these performances truly remarkable. I can't say "unbelievable", because I was there when some were recorded – at London's Le QuecumBar, back in January, at the festival to celebrate Django Reinhardt's ...

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