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Chris Barber

Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz bandleader Chris Barber.

Luxury: Sports car and petrol

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 9 Feb 1959 13:10

Music Played

  • The Missourians

    Market Street Stomp

  • Biddleville Quintette

    Right On, Your Time Ain't Long

  • Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

    Hotter than That

  • The Modern Jazz Quartet

    Versailles (from Suite: Fontessa)

  • Laura Henton

    Heavenly Sunshine

  • Big Maceo & Hudson Whittaker

    Chicago Breakdown

  • Lightnin’ Hopkins

    Automobile

  • Luis Russell and His Orchestra

    Saratoga Shout

  • Luxury Choice

    • Sports car and petrol

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Chris Barber

Broadcast

  • Mon 9 Feb 1959 13:10

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