Ken Colyer

Ken Colyer
Background information
Born(1928-04-18)18 April 1928
OriginLondon, England
Died9 March 1988(1988-03-09) (aged 59)
France
GenresNew Orleans jazz
OccupationInstrumentalist
InstrumentsTrumpet, cornet
Years active1940s–1980s

Kenneth Colyer (18 April 1928 – 9 March 1988) was an English jazz trumpeter and cornetist, devoted to New Orleans jazz. His band was also known for skiffle interludes.