The Big
Chris Barber Band - 2012 Tour:
February: 1st - 28th
May - July: (inclusive)
September:
1st - 15th
November: 16th - 30th
December: 1st - 20th
"One of the giants of the British jazz scene"
BBC Music
We are delighted
to announce the
availability of
2012 tour dates
for British Jazz
Legend, Chris
Barber - touring
with The Big
Chris Barber
Band.
With his
10-piece band,
featuring a
7-strong front
line, Chris
plays a
selection of his
favourite music:
from his roots
in New Orleans
style in
‘Bourbon Street
Parade’ to the
early music of
Duke Ellington
and Sidney
Bechet ...
before going
back to ‘When
the Saints’!
The Big Chris
Barber Band
combine all
these
ingredients into
an evening of
exciting, and
often moving,
Jazz.
To secure your date and for more
information, please contact us:
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'When you can
release an album
that has artists
such as Van
Morrison, Muddy
Waters, Eric
Clapton and Mark
Knopfler on it
then you know
you are held in
high esteem in
the music world.
Of course, tying
everything
together is
Barber's own
exemplary
contributions on
trombone'
The Telegraph
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'For more than
60 years, Chris
Barber has been
one of the
giants of the
British jazz
scene. Without
compromising his
high musical
standards or the
precision of his
trombone
playing, he has
displayed the
ability to adapt
to seismic
changes in jazz
music, earning
admiration well
beyond these
shores'
BBC Music
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