Hot Club of Philadelphia

The Hot Club of Philadelphia was started in 2001 by guitarist Barry Wahrhaftig and violinist Mark Campiglia.They are carrying on the Gypsy Jazz tradition started by Django Renhardt and Stephane Grappelli and their legendary group, the Quintet of the Hot Club of France. They have added their own flavor and style to the mix. Our new CD "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams" features guests Phyllis Chapell and Denise King vocals, 7 string guitar by Howard Alden of "Sweet and Lowdown" fame, and clarinet by Bob Butryn.