As one of England's leading trad jazz exponents, Ken Colyer's influence would have been confined to his own country were it not for a spin-off that would inadvertently lead to great changes in the music world at large. Self-taught on...
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Another tune from the New Orleans to London LP of 1954. Too Busy (Straight). This is the band formed in 1953 w...
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No collection of the sounds in the UK in the 1950 s/60 s would be complete without the late, great, Ken Colyer...
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Another of my skiffle 78 records from the fifties. Ken Colyer - Guitar John Bastable - Mandolin Ron Ward - Bas...
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KEN COLYER JAZZMEN - Goin Home - A Ken Colyer original. My first ever LP - having just bought a Regentone Hand...
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KEN COLYER JAZZMEN - Harlem Rag Another track from my first ever LP, New Orleans to London. Some wonderful sol...
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Wonderful line up for the Jazz Festival in London 1954. Ken Colyer, Jim Bray, Lonnie Donegan, Bruce Turner, Mo...
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A couple more skiffle tunes from KC. Apologies for the crackles and down-the-tube effect!! Both came from an L...
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Another 78 produced in 1956 - over fifty years ago! The reverse side of the 78 is Mule Skinner which will be a...
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How much influence did Ken Colyer have on the jazz scene? Trumpeter, jazz lecturer and founder member of the G...
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Lifted from an excellent TV documentary presented by George Melly. This bit of nostalgia gives the story behin...
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Colyer in Hamburg - March 3rd 1958 KEN COLYER S JAZZMEN Ken Colyer - (trumpet) Mac Duncan - (trombone) Ian Whe...
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Club Session With Colyer - Part 2 KEN COLYER S JAZZMEN Ken Colyer - (trumpet) Mac Duncan - (trombone) Ian Whee...
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From an early LP with the Ken Colyer Skiffle Group:- Ken Colyer (Guitar & Vocal), Alexis Korner Guitar & Mando...
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Ken Colyer s Jazzmen with Chris Barber and Monty Sunshine in concert at the Royal Festival Hall London April 1...
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Another 78 recorded 25/5/56 in London. Ken Colyer s Skiffle Group - Old Riley Ken Colyer (Guitar & Vocal) John...
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By special request, from TheMandyduncan , here is another of the classic recordings by the late, great, Ken Co...
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Another of my skiffle records from the fifties. Ken Colyer - Guitar & Vocal John Bastable - Mandolin Ron Ward ...
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Here is posting that records the sound of another UK band in the early days of the NO revival period. Recorded...
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Another 78 but this time it had been broken in two! After gluing together this side actually plays OK but with...
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KEN COLYER S JAZZMEN - EARLY HOURS Another tune from the LP New Orleans to London. Early Hours (Donegan). This...
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The morning gathering at Milford Haven Marina for the start of the 2007 run. Background music - Ken Colyer - P...
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Going Home -- Ken Colyer 1975 It was in the early fifties in the Netherlands, when I got interested in jazz an...
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KEN COLYER TRUST NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND DOWN IN JUNGLE TOWN , SOBBIN BLUES , WHEN I MOVE TO THE SKY(i M TRAVELI...
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A tune from the B side. Another 78 produced in 1956 - over fifty years ago! The reverse side of the 78 is Down...
1966 BBC Jazz From the BBC Jazz Club, Vol. 3 Boston Concert In The Sweet Bye & Bye Lost 1954 Royal Festival Hall Tapes Classic Years Vol. 2 Sunny Side Fifty Years On: A Celebration of the Music Best of British Jazz, Vol. 7 Simply the Best: British Jazz from the BBC Studio 51 Club Sessions with Colyer, Vol. 2: April & May 1972 In Holland With The Storyville Jazzband Vintage Ken Colyer Just About as Good as It Gets! Studio 51 Club Sessions New Orleans to London The Lost 1954 Royal Festi Somewhere Over The Rainbo A Boston Concert With Ken Ken Colyer Very Very Live The Sunny Side Of Ken Col Ken Colyer Live At York A Live at the York Arts Centre 1972 New Orleans To London And This Is Jazz Urgent Request Winter Wonderland Swinging and Singing Ken Colyer Hot Time in the Old Town Somewhere Over the Rainbow Live at the 51 Club: 1960 Club Session with Colyer Unknown New Orleans Sessions When I Leave the World Behind In Concert: 1959 Complete 1953 Recordings in New Orleans Very Very Live at the 100 Club Hot Time Ken Colyer's Jazzmen on Tour Colyer in Stockholm Painting the Clouds with Sunshine Lonesome Road 1957-58 Ken Colyer Live At York Arts CentrePlay radio station with songs similar to:
