Ken Colyer
Kenneth Colyer, born on April 18, 1928, in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, was
an English jazz trumpeter and cornetist. He grew up in Soho, London, and his
early exposure to jazz came from his brother's records. At 17, Colyer joined the
Merchant Navy, traveling extensively and hearing famous jazz musicians in New
Orleans, Louisiana. In the UK, he played with various bands before joining the
Crane River Jazz Band in 1949, which performed at the Royal Festival Hall on
July 14, 1951. Colyer later formed Ken Colyer's Jazzmen, including Chris Barber
and Monty Sunshine, releasing the...
Careless LoveKen Colyer and Sammy Rimington
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Lonesome RoadKen Colyer and Ken Colyer's Jazzmen
Ken Colyer 1957 - 58 Lonesome Road
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Careless LoveChris Barber, Ken Colyer, Johnny Parker and Archie Semple
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Isle of CapriKen Colyer
New Orleans To London
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When You Wore a Tulip (And I Wore a Big Red Rose)Ken Colyer and Ken Colyer's Jazzmen
In The Sweet Bye And Bye
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Tiger RagKen Colyer and Ken Colyer's Jazzmen
One For My Baby
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