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Chris Barber, Kenny Ball, Acker Bilk
The Best Of Barber, Ball And Bilk
Compil. UK 2010 on Spectrum Music label
Jazz
This Compilation ℗ 2010 Spectrum Music © 2010 Spectrum Music, a Universal Music Company. Made in the EU Track 2-17 credits Eddie Snyder instead of correct writer Ted Snyder
Musicians
 | Chris Barber tb, *1930 GB album by, arranged by |
 | Kenny Ball tr, voc, 1930-2013 GB album by, arranged by, adapted by |
 | Acker Bilk cl, 1929-2014 GB album by, written by, arranged by |
 | Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band , performer on track |
 | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen , *1958 GB performer on track |
 | Ian Grant , translated by |
 | Chris Barber's Skiffle Group , performer on track |
 | Harold G. Frost , 1893-1959 US arranged by |
 | Jimmy McHugh , 1894-1969 US arranged by |
 | Chris Barber's Jazz Band , performer on track |
 | Ted Snyder , 1881-1965 US written by, uncredited |
 | Ρίτα Σακελλαρίου voc, 1934-1999 GR written by, wrong credited |
 | Αλέκος Σακελλάριος , 1913-1991 GB written by, uncredited |
 | Lonnie Donegan bj, voc, g, 1931-2002 GB arranged by |
Producers
| Lisa McErlain coordinator |
| Tony Hodsoll design |
| Getty Images photography |
| Pictorial Press photography |
| Michael Heatley sleeve notes |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stranger On The Shore | Acker Bilk | Acker Bilk | 2:57 |
| 2 | Summer Set | Acker Bilk | Acker Bilk, David Collett | 3:38 |
| 3 | Creole Jazz | Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band | Claude Luter | 2:42 |
| 4 | So Do I | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Theo Mackeben | 2:39 |
| 5 | Midnight In Moscow | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Василий Соловьев-Седой | 3:00 |
| 6 | Hello Dolly | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Jerry Herman | 2:40 |
| 7 | March Of The Siamese Children | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Richard Rodgers | 2:47 |
| 8 | The Pay Off | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | André Coffrant, Sidney Bechet | 2:59 |
| 9 | You Made Me Love You | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | James V. Monaco, Joseph McCarthy | 2:58 |
| 10 | Acapulco 1922 | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Eldon Allan, Shel Talmy | 2:14 |
| 11 | I Still Love You | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Henri Contet, Norbert Glanzberg | 2:09 |
| 12 | Buona Sera | Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band | Carl Sigman, Peter de Rose | 3:35 |
| 13 | Frankie And Johnny | Acker Bilk | Traditional | 2:42 |
| 14 | Stars And Stripes Forever | Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band | John Philip Sousa | 3:14 |
| 15 | The Green Leaves Of Summer | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Dimitri Tiomkin, Paul Francis Webster | 2:49 |
| 16 | Someday (You'll Be Sorry) | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Louis Armstrong | 2:19 |
| 17 | A Taste Of Honey | Acker Bilk | Bobby Scott, Ric Marlow | 3:01 |
| 18 | Samantha | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Cole Porter | 2:22 |
| 19 | Gotta See Baby Tonight | Acker Bilk | Larry Stock, Louis Prima, Teddy Powell | 2:30 |
| 20 | Lonely | Acker Bilk | Acker Bilk, Kermit Goell, Norrie Paramor | 2:43 |
| 21 | Petite Fleur | Chris Barber | Sidney Bechet | 2:45 |
| 22 | When The Saints Go Marchin' In | Chris Barber | James Milton Black, Katharine E. Purvis | 3:08 |
| 23 | High Society | Chris Barber | Porter Steele, Walter Melrose | 3:04 |
| 24 | Tuxedo Rag | Chris Barber's Skiffle Group | Oscar "Papa" Celestin | 2:17 |
| 25 | When You And I Were Young, Maggie | Chris Barber | James A. Butterfield | 2:39 |
| 26 | Gladiolus Rag | Acker Bilk | Scott Joplin | 2:28 |
| 27 | Dardanella | Acker Bilk | Felix Bernard, Fred Fisher, Johnny S. Black | 3:41 |
| 28 | Easter Parade | Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band | Irving Berlin | 2:43 |
| 29 | Blaze Away | Acker Bilk | Abe Holzmann | 2:41 |
| 30 | El Abanico | Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band | Alfredo Javaloyes | 2:42 |
| 31 | Bye And Bye | Chris Barber | Traditional | 2:27 |
| 32 | Whistlin' Rufus | Chris Barber | Kerry Mills | 3:00 |
| 33 | Jump In The Line | Acker Bilk | Blind Blake, Jessie Cavanaugh | 2:56 |
| 34 | Can't You Line 'Em | Chris Barber's Skiffle Group | Huddie Ledbetter | 2:05 |
| 35 | Under The Double Eagle | Acker Bilk | Josef Franz Wagner | 2:54 |
| 36 | Marching Through Georgia | Acker Bilk | Acker Bilk, Henry Clay Work | 3:18 |
| 37 | Doin' My Time | Chris Barber's Jazz Band | Jimmie Skinner | 3:30 |
| 38 | The Sheik Of Araby | Chris Barber | Francis Wheeler, Harry B. Smith, Ted Snyder | 9:03 |
| 39 | The Lonesome Road | Chris Barber | Gene Austin, Nathaniel Shilkret | 2:49 |
| 40 | Majorca | Chris Barber's Jazz Band | Wilbur De Paris | 3:45 |
| 41 | You Took Advantage Of Me | Chris Barber's Skiffle Group | Rodgers & Hart | 5:34 |
| 42 | When I'm Sixty Four | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Lennon-McCartney | 2:44 |
| 43 | Mood Indigo | Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band | Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 5:39 |
| 44 | I Wanna Be Like You | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman | 2:14 |
| 45 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Acker Bilk | Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard | 4:17 |
| 46 | Wolverine Blues | Acker Bilk | Benjamin Franklin Spikes, Jelly Roll Morton, John Spikes | 3:41 |
| 47 | Rondo (Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11) | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 2:25 |
| 48 | The Entertainer | Chris Barber's Jazz Band | Scott Joplin | 3:49 |
| 49 | Who's Gonna Play This Old Piano? | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Ray Griff | 3:09 |
| 50 | April Showers | Chris Barber | Buddy G. De Sylva, Louis Silvers | 5:52 |
| 51 | Burgundy Street Blues | Acker Bilk | Traditional | 2:47 |
| 52 | Don't Fence Me In | Acker Bilk | Cole Porter | 2:43 |
| 53 | Casablanca | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Ρίτα Σακελλαρίου, Θεόφραστος Σακελλαρίδης, Αλέκος Σακελλάριος | 2:18 |
| 54 | Sukiyaki | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Ei Rokusuke, Hachidai Nakamura | 2:58 |
| 55 | Worried Man Blues (It Takes A Worried Man) | Chris Barber's Skiffle Group | Lonnie Donegan, Traditional | 2:10 |
| 56 | The Midnight Special | Chris Barber's Skiffle Group | Traditional | 2:15 |
| 57 | Travellin' On | Acker Bilk | Acker Bilk, Benny Green | 2:50 |
| 58 | I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter | Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen | Fred E. Ahlert, Joe Young | 2:29 |
| 59 | Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear | Acker Bilk | Al Goodhart, Al Hoffman, Ed Nelson, Milton Ager | 3:31 |
| 60 | Aria | Acker Bilk | Dario Baldan Bembo | 3:32 |
| 61 | September In The Rain | Acker Bilk | Harry Warren | 4:56 |
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