Monty Sunshine (9 April 1928 – 30 November 2010)[1] was an English jazz clarinettist, who is known for his clarinet solo on the track "Petite Fleur", a million seller for the Chris Barber Jazz Band in 1959.[1] During his career, Sunshine worked with the Eager Beavers, the Crane River Jazz Band, Beryl Bryden, George Melly, Chris Barber, Johnny Parker, Diz Disley and Donegan's Dancing Sunshine Band.[1]
^ abc"The Dead Rock Stars Club 2010 July to December". Thedeadrockstarsclub.com. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
MontySunshine (9 April 1928 – 30 November 2010) was an English jazz clarinettist, who is known for his clarinet solo on the track "Petite Fleur", a million...
label, including some featuring only Sunshine (clarinet), Donegan (banjo) and Barber (bass) as the MontySunshine Trio. The bands played Dixieland jazz...
Orchestra. In 1959, it was an international hit as a clarinet solo by MontySunshine with Chris Barber's Jazz Band. This recording, which was made on October...
Chris Barber, Freddy Randall, Acker Bilk, Kenny Ball, Ken Colyer and MontySunshine performed a populist repertoire which also included jazz versions of...
Morris, Pat Hawes, John R. T. Davies, Julian Davies, Ron Bowden and MontySunshine. The band played at the Royal Festival Hall on 14 July 1951 in the presence...
following day, Chris Albertson recorded Ken Colyer's Jazzmen and the MontySunshine Trio—Sunshine, Barber, and Donegan—for Storyville Records. These were amongst...
Melly, Diz Disley, Acker Bilk, Chris Barber, Alex Welsh, Ken Colyer, MontySunshine, Bob Wallis, Bruce Turner, Mick Mulligan and Ball. The same year, Ball...
has since been covered by many artists. Bobbie Gentry, Julie London, MontySunshine and Wendy Craig also recorded the song in 1968. Alvin and the Chipmunks...
music conductor Peter Solley, pianist Martin Sorrell, businessman MontySunshine, jazz clarinetist Viorel Tilea, diplomat (CBE) The Embassy of Romania...
normal rating from 1 to 5 stars. "Advert for Monty on the Run". Popular Computing Weekly. No. 40. Sunshine Publications. 3 October 1985. p. 23. Retrieved...
he moved to London to play with Bill Nile's Delta Jazz Band and with MontySunshine (1968). He was also playing on rock sessions with The Yardbirds, David...
scientist (b. 1913) 30 November Robert Potter, church architect (b. 1909) MontySunshine, clarinetist (b. 1928) 3 December – Donald Pass, painter (b. 1930) 6...
Welsh, Diz Disley, Acker Bilk, Chris Barber, Kenny Ball, Ken Colyer, MontySunshine, Bob Wallis, Bruce Turner, Mick Mulligan and Melly. In 1956 he became...
Stoltzman (born 1942) Wilbur Sweatman (1882–1961) Antti Sarpila (born 1964) MontySunshine (1928–2010) Dave Tarras (1897–1989) Frank Teschemacher (1906–1932) Theo...
Blues at Montreux, with King Curtis (Atlantic, 1973) Freedom, with the MontySunshine band (Pinorrekk, 1980) Real Combination, with Henry Ojutkangas (Dig...
with Ken Colyer's Jazz Men, a British group including Chris Barber, MontySunshine, and Lonnie Donegan. Knudsen was also co-founder of the Storyville Club...
"Crane River Woman" by Crane River Jazz Band (featuring Ken Colyer and MontySunshine) "Cranley Gardens" by Bill Pritchard "Cranley Gardens" by I Start Counting...
begin the 'skiffle' craze of the late 1950s. She later graduated to the MontySunshine jazz band covering Bessie Smith ("Young Woman's Blues", "Gimme a Pigfoot...
Shepp and Horace Parlan, Speckled Red (Rufus Perryman), Sunnyland Slim, MontySunshine, Roosevelt Sykes, Tampa Red, Big Joe Turner, Big Joe Turner and Mike...
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators). MontySunshine, 82, British clarinetist (Chris Barber Orchestra). "Tom Allison". Barry...
Melly, Diz Disley, Acker Bilk, Chris Barber, Kenny Ball, Ken Colyer, MontySunshine, Bob Wallis, Bruce Turner, Alex Welsh, and Mulligan. By the early 1960s...
received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for The Full Monty (1997) as well as two Academy Award nominations, one for Best Actor for...
Montgomery Bernard "Monty" Alexander OJ CD (born 6 June 1944) is a Jamaican American jazz pianist. His playing has a Caribbean influence and bright swinging...
Melly, Diz Disley, Acker Bilk, Chris Barber, Kenny Ball, Ken Colyer, MontySunshine, Alex Welsh, Bruce Turner, Mick Mulligan and Wallis. Ultimately Wallis...
and the other members, including Chris Barber, Lonnie Donegan and MontySunshine, decided that this New Orleans experience would add credibility. The...