John Bastable

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John Bastable

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Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. John Sidney Bastable

UK banjo player and guitarist born in Fulham in London in 1929, killed in a traffic accident in 1985. He joined Ken Colyer's Jazzmen in 1954, took over the leadership when Colyer retired for health reasons, and led the group under Johnny Bastable's Chosen Seven.

Instruments

Banjo
Piano
Tenor sax

Genres

Jazz
Folk
World

Plays With

Johnny Bastable's Chosen Seven

Ken Colyer's Jazzmen

The Ken Colyer Jazzmen

Band Members

External Links

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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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