Dive into the vibrant world of traditional jazz with Chris Barber's "At The London Palladium," a live album that captures the essence of a legendary performance. Recorded on December 25, 2011, and released under the CoolNote label, this album is a testament to Barber's enduring legacy in the swing, big band, ragtime, and jazz genres.
Featuring a stellar lineup of tracks, "At The London Palladium" includes fan favorites like "Just A Little While To Stay Here," "Too Many Drivers," and "Fidgety Feet." The album's duration of 47 minutes is packed with energetic performances that showcase Barber's mastery of the trombone and his dynamic leadership of the band.
Originally recorded in 1961, this reissue brings back the magic of that historic concert at the London Palladium. The inclusion of clarinetist Ian Wheeler adds a unique flavor to the album, highlighting the band's versatility and depth. Whether you're a longtime fan of Chris Barber or a newcomer to the world of traditional jazz, this album offers a thrilling journey through the rich tapestry of sounds that define the genre.