Chris Barber
English trombonist (1930–2021)
Donald Christopher Barber OBE (17 April 1930 – 2 March 2021) was an English jazz musician. He was best known as a bandleader and trombonist. His best known recording was "Petite Fleur" in 1958.
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| Birth name | Donald Christopher Barber |
| Born | 17 April 1930 Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England |
| Died | 2 March 2021 (aged 90) |
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| Instruments | Trombone, Contrabass |
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| Website | chrisbarber.net |
Barber died on 2 March, 2021 from problems caused by dementia, aged 90.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ "Press Release: Chris Barber - Giant of British Jazz". Lastmusic.co.uk.
- ↑ "Chris Barber, one of the greatest figures in the history of British jazz – obituary". Telegraph.co.uk. 2 March 2021.
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