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CHRIS BARBER PRESENTS:
THE BLUES LEGACY: ‘LOST & FOUND’ VL: I, II, III
Jazz & Blues Legend Chris Barber unearths a collection of
lost recordings from his collaborations in the 50s & 60s with
Blues Masters
Muddy Waters,
Howlin’ Wolf,
Sister Rosetta Tharpe,
Sonny Boy Williamson,
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee,
and
Louis Jordan.
Chris Barber not only headed the extraordinary
boom in popularity of traditional Jazz within Britain and across
Europe, but is also the man responsible for bringing some of the
most legendary and influential USA Blues acts, to UK and European
concert halls. Many of these recordings have been lost for half a
century
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The importance
of these tours to the British Blues, and the eventual transatlantic
exchange courtesy
of the Stones, Yardbirds et all, shouldn’t be underestimated”
- Mojo Magazine
“If you are looking for the ‘Godfather of
British Blues’, the Capo Di Capo, the man who made
it all happen, then look no further than Chris Barber”
– Blues In Britain |
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Chris Barber
has recently traced the original live recordings from the 50s and
60s, to present this eagerly anticipated collection. As co-founder
of the famous Marquee Club in London and the Richmond Jazz
and Blues Festival (later known as the Reading Festival),
Chris and his partner Harold Pendleton, played a large part
in starting and furthering the careers of
The Rolling Stones, The Who,
Jimi Hendrix, The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin,
Alexis Korner and John Mayall…to name but a few!
Chris Barber has also played over 10,000 concerts worldwide,
continuing to do so into the 21st Century with the Big Chris
Barber Band. The Jazz & Blues legend just ‘can’t
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FOR FULL PRODUCT INFORMATION
AND ORDERING GO TO
www.blueslegacy.net
– they are shipping advanced copies across the world. |
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“Chris
Barber set the scene for Skiffle, and in the late ’50 was
responsible for introducing
legendary Blues players like Muddy Waters to the UK”
– Froots Magazine
“Chris is a hero of Jazz & Blues”
– Van Morrison |
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