Chris Barber

Chris Barber was a British jazz trombonist born on April 17, 1930. He was a prominent figure in the British traditional jazz scene and contributed significantly to the revival of jazz in the United Kingdom during the mid-20th century.

Barber led the Chris Barber Jazz Band, which became one of the most influential jazz groups in Britain. His work helped popularize jazz and blues music across Europe. He passed away on March 2, 2021.