A jazz band leader has announced a special performance in Theale. Graeme Hewitt's High Society Jazz Band has been playing at ...

Disc 1: 1. Chris Barber's New Orleans Jazz Band.- Stomp Off Let's Go (Schoebel) 2. Chris Barber's New Orleans Jazz Band.- Misty Morning (Whetsol / Ellington) 3. Ken Colyer's Jazzmen.- The Isle of ...

Jools Holland profiles British jazz great Chris Barber. Chris helped to bring blues and skiffle to the UK, and was one of the founders of the Reading Festival.

Chris Barber (born 17th April 1930 ... He is best known as a trombonist playing in the trad style with his Dixieland jazz band. In 1953-1954 he was in a band called Ken Colyer's Jazzmen with ...

The UK King of Skiffle, Lonnie Donegan was born Anthony James Donegan MBE (April 29 1931 – November 3 2002) in Bridgeton, Glasgow, before joing Chris Barber’s Big Jazz Band. Lonnie made his ...