Here Is Chris Barber

Chris Barber’s Jazz Band

Here Is Chris Barber

RELEASED: January 01, 1959
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Hush-A-Bye 3:38 2. Everybody Loves My Baby 3:16 3. Tishomingo Blues 3:32 4. You Don't Understand 2:17 5. Magnolia's Wedding Day 4:38 6. Doin' the Crazy Walk 2:28 7. Diga Diga Doo 3:18 8. Bill Bailey 3:44 9. Willie the Weeper 3:55 10. Trombone Cholly 2:39 11. Papa De-Da-Da 3:08 12. Tuxedo Rag 2:18
Historical Archive
Here Is Chris Barber showcases the unique blend of traditional jazz and blues that Chris Barber's Jazz Band is known for. Featuring a mix of instrumental and vocal tracks, the album captures the essence of the British jazz scene in the late 1950s. Barber's trombone leads a talented ensemble, bringing a fresh yet nostalgic sound that resonates with both jazz aficionados and casual listeners alike. The album played a significant role in popularizing New Orleans-style jazz in the UK and has been praised for its energetic performances and engaging arrangements.