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

From the Cradle

6:25

I Wanna Go Home
I Wanna Go HomeChris Barber, Lonnie Donegan and Van Morrison

The Right To Be Italian

3:46

Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?
Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?Chris Barber and Terry Lightfoot

Take Me Back to New Orleans

3:47

Careless Love
Careless LoveChris Barber, Ken Colyer, Johnny Parker and Archie Semple

4:32

I'm Tore Down
I'm Tore DownJohn Mayall, Chris Barber, Eric Clapton and John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers

70th Birthday Concert

5:55

Basin Street Blues
Basin Street BluesChris Barber and Chris Barber's Jazz & Blues Band

Take Me Back to New Orleans

7:42

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