• serve in World War II he left his jazz records behind, which influenced Ken Colyer. He joined the Merchant Navy at 17, travelled around the world and heard...
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  • was played by such artists as Lonnie Donegan, the Vipers Skiffle Group, Ken Colyer, and Chas McDevitt. Skiffle was a major part of the early careers of some...
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  • "skiffle" break, a name suggested by Ken Colyer's brother, Bill, after the Dan Burley Skiffle Group of the 1930s. In 1954 Colyer left and the band became Chris...
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    musicians such as Chris Barber, Freddy Randall, Acker Bilk, Kenny Ball, Ken Colyer and Monty Sunshine performed a populist repertoire which also included...
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    travel but that Ken Colyer, who had been visiting New Orleans, was available. Colyer joined the band, which then took the name Ken Colyer's Jazzmen. The...
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  • Panic The Joker & The Thief Jungle Kano Kate Nash Katie Melua Katy B Ken Colyer Killing Joke The King Blues King Charles King Crimson King Krule The Kinks...
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  • James Colyer (c. 1560–1597), English Member of Parliament Jeff Colyer (born 1960), American surgeon and politician; 47th Governor of Kansas Ken Colyer (1928–1988)...
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  • figures such as Sir John Dankworth, Tony Crombie and Ronnie Scott, while Ken Colyer, George Webb and Humphrey Lyttelton played Dixieland-style Trad jazz....
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    Jeffrey William Colyer (born June 3, 1960) is an American surgeon and politician who served as the 47th governor of Kansas from January 31, 2018, to January...
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  • George "Kid Sheik" Cola Gracie Cole Bill Coleman Johnny Coles Lee Collins Ken Colyer Corky Cornelius Mike Cotton Raymond Court Theo Croker Wendell Culley Ted...
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