Tchavolo Schmitt
"...manouche virtuosity"
Instrument: Guitar
Birth name: Tchavolo Schmitt
Born February 1 of 1954
Who is Tchavolo Schmitt?
Tchavolo Schmitt, a French guitarist born in 1954, is a maestro of gypsy jazz. Hailing from the Manouche community, he inherited his musical talents from his father.
Schmitt’s intricate and passionate guitar playing, reminiscent of Django Reinhardt, has captivated audiences worldwide. With his distinctive style, he has collaborated with renowned artists and recorded several albums, solidifying his status as a living legend in the gypsy jazz genre.