Chris Barber net worth and salary: Chris Barber is a Trombone Player who has a net worth of $5 Million. Chris Barber was born in in April 17, 1930. Notable as both a jazz trombonist and a bandleader, Barber is perhaps most famous for his 1959 hit "Petite Fleur." Over the course of his multi-decade career, he recorded numerous live and studio albums with his Chris Barber Jazz Band.
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💰Chris Barber Net worth: $5 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
Notable as both a jazz trombonist and a bandleader, Barber is perhaps most famous for his 1959 hit "Petite Fleur." Over the course of his multi-decade career, he recorded numerous live and studio albums with his Chris Barber Jazz Band.
Before Fame
He received his early training at London's Guildhall School of Music. In 1953, he and clarinetist Monty Sunshine formed Ken Colyer's Jazzmen, a group that would later be renamed The Chris Barber Band.
Trivia
In 1967, he recorded the Paul McCartney-written song "Catswalk," renaming the track "Catcall."
Family Life
From 1959 until 1983, he was married to the Northern Irish-born blues vocalist Ottilie Patterson.
Associated With
His 1950s collaboration with the popular Scottish singer and songwriter Lonnie Donegan spurred the "skiffle" music movement of the mid-20th century.
