Chris Barber (17 April 1930 - 2 March 2021)
- Tuesday, March 2, 2021
One of the key figures in British jazz, trombonist Chris Barber, has died aged 90. His label The Last Music Company announced his death and shared this tribute on their website
One of the key figures in British jazz, trombonist Chris Barber, has died aged 90. His label The Last Music Company announced his death and shared this tribute on their website
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