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Chris Barber
real name Donald Christopher Barber.
Chris Barber is credited on 986 releases across 261 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1953–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
986
Credits
261
Albums
8
Decades active
17
In collections
Biography
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British trombonist, bassist, band-leader, pioneer of British jazz and blues and one of the most influential UK jazz musicians of the twentieth century. One of the owners of /.
Born April 17, 1930 in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England.
Died March 2, 2021. Married to singer Ottilie Patterson (1959-1983, divorced).
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
986 releases · 261 albums · active 1953–2023
- Performance · 1,859
- Other credits · 113
- Production · 95
- Engineering · 7
Studios: Royal Festival Hall · Friedrichstadt-Palast, Berlin · Marquee Studios · Birmingham Town Hall
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Blues
2019
At My Age
2007
Mardi Gras At The Marquee
1989
70th Birthday Concert
2003
The Skiffle Sessions (Live In Belfast)
2000
The Union Chapel Concert
1997
The Songs Lennon And McCartney Gave Away
1979
Chris Barber International - Volume Three: Barber At The London Palladium
1961
Petite Fleur
1959
Jazz Sacred And Secular
1955
The Best Of Volume 3
2007
Take Me Back To New Orleans
1981
Chris Barber's "American" Jazz Band
1961
Monty
1961
Chris Barber In Concert
1957
New Orleans To London
1953
Frequent collaborators
- Chris Barber's Jazz Band
- Various
- Ottilie Patterson
- Chris Barber's Jazzband
- Ken Colyer's Jazzmen
- The Chris Barber Band
- Lonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group
- Chris Barber Jazz And Blues Band
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