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Chris Barber

Jazz
New Orleans jazz
Big band
One of the UK's most enduring jazz performers, Chris Barber was a pivotal figure in the UK music for more than 60 years. Born on April 17, 1930, in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, he rose to prominence during the 1950s skiffle boom, having formed a group with Ken Colyer called Ken Colyer's Jazzmen. The lineup included guitarist Lonnie Donegan (later to become famous in his own right), bassist Jim Bray, and drummer Ron Bowden, with Chris Barber playing trombone. When Colyer left, the group rechristened itself The Chris Barber Band. After establishing themselves on the European ...
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Goodnight IreneChris Barber, Lonnie Donegan and Van Morrison
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Stranger on the ShoreChris Barber and Acker Bilk
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(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie ManJohn Mayall, Chris Barber, Eric Clapton and John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
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Hawaiian War ChantChris Barber, Acker Bilk, Kenny Ball and Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen
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St. Louis BluesChris Barber
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Lonesome RoadChris Barber
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Goodnight IreneChris Barber, Lonnie Donegan and Van Morrison

Folk Barber Style

2:46

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Stranger on the ShoreChris Barber and Acker Bilk

Stranger On The Shore

3:21

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(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie ManJohn Mayall, Chris Barber, Eric Clapton and John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers

From the Cradle

6:25

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Hawaiian War ChantChris Barber, Acker Bilk, Kenny Ball and Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen

Invitation to the Ball

2:52

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St. Louis BluesChris Barber

Come Friday

5:46

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Lonesome RoadChris Barber

When It's Thursday Night in Egypt

2:50

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