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Chris Batchelor
tr, *1962 GB
Musician / Composer of Jazz
Chris Batchelor is a British jazz trumpeter and composer. He gained his first professional experience with Dudu Pukwana's Zila aged 17, at the suggestion of Harry Beckett. He subsequently became a founder member,composer and soloist with Loose Tubes, contributing many pieces to the repertoire of the band from 1984-1990. He was also very active at this time as a member of legendary world music trailblazers 3 Mustaphas 3, as well as enjoying a varied diet of gigs with Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath, Congolese soukous band Taxi Pata Pata and Ashley Slater's Microgroove.
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Airlock on Big Air by Chris Batchelor, Steve Buckley, Myra Melford, Oren Marshall, Jim Black The Wizard on Big Air by Chris Batchelor, Steve Buckley, Myra Melford, Oren Marshall, Jim Black The Road, The Sky, The Moon on Big Air by Chris Batchelor, Steve Buckley, Myra Melford, Oren Marshall, Jim Black Song For The Garlic Seller on Big Air by Chris Batchelor, Steve Buckley, Myra Melford, Oren Marshall, Jim Black All Good Things on Big Air by Chris Batchelor, Steve Buckley, Myra Melford, Oren Marshall, Jim Black The Trap on Big Air by Chris Batchelor, Steve Buckley, Myra Melford, Oren Marshall, Jim Black Bracken on Big Air by Chris Batchelor, Steve Buckley, Myra Melford, Oren Marshall, Jim BlackTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Air | Chris Batchelor, Steve Buckley, Myra Melford, Oren Marshall, Jim Black | 2008 | Album |
| Life As We Know It | Steve Buckley & Chris Batchelor | 1999 | Album |
| The Whole And The Half | Steve Buckley, Chris Batchelor | 1995 | Album |
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