Musician Dictionary

Guy Barker

British composer and musician

DescriptionBritish composer and musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1957-12-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceChiswick Chiswick
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician bandleader trumpeter composer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet
Source: Wikidata
Genresrock music jazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Guy Barker International Quintet Stan Tracey Octet The Strictly Unreasonable Zang Tuum Tumb Big Beat Colossus The Onslaught Orchestra Guy Barker's Big Band The Carla Bley Big Band Jazz Jamaica Mike Westbrook Orchestra The Warriors (9) Jack Sharpe Big Band Stan Tracey And His Orchestra Guy Barker Quintet The PC Horns Clark Tracey Quintet The Dedication Orchestra Per Husby Orchestra Colin Towns Mask Orchestra The Alec & John Dankworth Generation Big Band Onslaught Orchestra Pat Crumly Septet Guy Barker Jazz Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsMember of the Order of the British Empire
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Barker G. Barker Guy Baker Guy Barber Guy Stanley Barker

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Identifiers

mbid: 5a489040-3804-4d97-bcb0-26eef7834de8 · wikidata: Q1557440 · isni: 0000000360699020 · discogs: 75195

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