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Chris Barber

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Aliases
Chris Barber med the Ramblers
Chris Barber's Band
Chris Barber's Jazz Band
Chris Barber's Jazz & Blues Band
Chris Barber's Jazz and Blues Band
Chris Barber's New Orleans Jazz Band
Chris Barbers Jazzband
Real name
Donald Christopher Barber
Born
April 17, 1930
Died
March 2, 2021
Country
United Kingdom
Comments
Jazz trombonist from Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Before leading his own band, he was a member of Ken Colyer's Jazzmen (1953-54).
Family
Ottilie Patterson Spouse (1959-1983)
Related
Johnny McCallum
John Slaughter Slaughter was a long-term member of Barber's bands
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Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
Barber at the London Palladium Chris Barber's Jazz Band with Ottilie Patterson 1961 Columbia [EMI]
“Barber in Copenhagen” Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1961 Columbia [EMI]
Battersea Rain Dance Chris Barber's Band July 1969 Marmalade
Best Yet! Chris Barber's Jazz Band with Ottilie Patterson 1962 Columbia [EMI]
Can't We Get Together Chris Barber Jazz and Blues Band 1985 Timeless Records [NL]
Chris Barber Band Chris Barber Band 1968 Studio 33
Chris Barber Band Box - Volume One Chris Barber's Jazz Band with Ottilie Patterson 1959 Columbia [EMI]
Chris Barber & Friends Chris Barber 1987 Amiga
Chris Barber in Berlin Chris Barber 1969 Amiga
Chris Barber in Berlin 2 Chris Barber 1970 Amiga
Chris Barber in Concert Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1957 Nixa [Pye Nixa]
Chris Barber in Concert—Vol. 3 Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1958 Nixa [Pye Nixa]
Chris Barber Plays 'Trad' Chris Barber and His Jazz Band 1959 Colpix Records
Chris Barber Plays—Vol. III Chris Barber's Jazz Band January 1957 Nixa [Pye Nixa]
Chris Barber Plays—Volume 1 Chris Barber and His Jazz Band June 1955 Jazz Today
Chris Barber's Blues Book Volume One - Rhythm and Blues with Ottilie Patterson and Chris Barber's Jazz Band Ottilie Patterson with Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1961 Columbia [EMI]
Chris Barber's Jazz Band in New Orleans Chris Barber's Jazz Band with Dee Dee Pierce 1974 Rarities
Chris Barber with Zenith Hot Stompers Chris Barber with Zenith Hot Stompers 1993 Timeless Records [NL]
Class of '78 The Chris Barber Jazz and Blues Band 1979 Black Lion
Echoes of Ellington Chris Barber's Jazz & Blues Band 1978 Black Lion
Echoes of Harlem Chris Barber's Jazz Band with Ottilie Patterson 1955 Nixa [Pye Nixa]
Elite Syncopations (Chris Barber Bandbox-Volume Two) Chris Barber's Jazzband 1960 Columbia [EMI]
Folk Barber Style Chris Barber and His Jazz Band 1965 Decca
Gabadela Jazzband and Chris Barber in Concert Gabadela Jazzband and Chris Barber 1986 (self-released)
Good Mornin' Blues The Chris Barber Band with Ottilie Patterson 1965 Columbia [EMI]
Here Is Chris Barber Chris Barber February 1959 Atlantic
In His Element The Chris Barber Jazz and Blues Band 1992 Timeless Records [NL]
It's Tight Like That Jeff Healey & The Jazz Wizards with Special Guest Chris Barber March 28, 2006 Stony Plain
Jazz Holiday Chris Barber Meets Rod Mason's Hot Five 1985 Timeless Records [NL]
Jazz Sacred and Secular Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1957 Columbia [EMI]
Live in '85 Chris Barber's Jazz and Blues Band 1986 Timeless Records [NL]
Louis Jordan Swings! Louis Jordan with Chris Barber 1976 Black Lion
Misty Morning Chris Barber & Bob Hunt 2001 Timeless Records [NL]
New Orleans Joys Chris Barber's Jazz Band November 1954 Decca
One of Your Smiles Sweet Papa Lowdown with Special Guest Chris Barber 2003 Pacific Music
Panama! Chris Barber & Wendell Brunious 1991 Timeless Records [NL]
Petite fleur Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1959 Laurie Records
Pop Gospel - Live from London Alex Bradford & Chris Barber October 1963 Vee-Jay
Special Chris Barber 1975 Black Lion
Stardust Chris Barber Jazz and Blues Band May 16, 1988 Timeless Records [NL]
Swing Is Here Chris Barber with John Lewis - Trummy Young 1979 Black Lion
Take Me Back to New Orleans Chris Barber and Dr. John with Freddie Kohlman 1980 Black Lion
That's It Then ! Chris Barber & Acker Bilk 1997 Timeless Records [NL]
The Chris Barber Jubilee Tour Album with Ray Nance, with Alex Bradford Chris Barber with Ray Nance, with Alex Bradford 1975 Black Lion
The Great Re-union Concert Chris Barber 1976 Black Lion
The Skiffle Sessions - Live in Belfast Van Morrison, Lonnie Donegan, Chris Barber January 18, 2000 Exile
Who's Blues Chris Barber 1984 Jeton

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
Blueberry Hill Ottilie Patterson with Chris Barber's Jazz Band January 1962 Columbia [EMI]
Buddy Bolden's Blues Chris Barber med the Ramblers November 4, 1952 Memory
Cat Call Chris Barber's Band 1967 Marmalade
Double Check Stomp Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1959 Columbia [EMI]
Give Me an Old Fashioned Swing (In the Evening) Chris Barber June 18, 1976 Black Lion
High Society Chris Barber and His Jazz Band 1956 Nixa [Pye Nixa]
Ice Cream Chris Barber's Jazzband 1959 Storyville [DK]
Ice Cream Chris Barber's Jazzband 1960 Storyville [DK]
If I Had a Ticket Kenneth Washington with Chris Barber & The T-Bones 1966 CBS
I Hate a Man Like You Ottilie Patterson with Chris Barber's Jazz Band February 1955 Decca
I Hate Myself (For Being So Mean to You) Ottilie Patterson with Chris Barber's Jazz Band May 18, 1962 Columbia [EMI]
I Never Knew Just What a Girl Could Do Chris Barber's Jazz Band October 1956 Decca
It Looks Like a Big Time Tonight Chris Barber's Jazz Band June 1962 Columbia [EMI]
Misty Morning Chris Barber's New Orleans Jazz Band March 1952 Tempo Records
Old Rugged Cross - Bye and Bye Monty Sunshine Quartet - Chris Barber's Jazz Band November 1957 Nixa [Pye Nixa]
Petite fleur Chris Barber's Jazz Band January 1959 Pye Jazz
Saratoga Swing Chris Barber's Jazz Band March 1956 Tempo Records
The Longest Day Chris Barber's Jazz Band November 1962 Columbia [EMI]
There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight Chris Barber's Jazzband July 1959 Columbia [EMI]
The Sheik of Araby Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1958 Metronome Records
Tuxedo Rag Chris Barber's Jazz Band January 1956 Nixa [Pye Nixa]
When the Saints Go Marching In Chris Barber's Jazz Band with Ottilie Patterson April 1962 Columbia [EMI]
Whistlin' Rufus Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1958 Metronome Records
Whistlin' Rufus - Hushabye Chris Barber's Jazz Band - Monty Sunshine Quartet September 1956 Nixa [Pye Nixa]
Wini-Wini (Let's do the Tamouré) Chris Barber's Jazz Band 1963 Columbia [EMI]
You Just Can't Win Chris Barber's Jazz Band September 6, 1963 Columbia [EMI]

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