Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # The Harmonica Archivist Harmonica players, recordings and histories ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Archivist Blog](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/archivist-blog/) - Blog posts about harmonica artists, performers, history, blues, classical, traditional music and iall styles of harmonica - [Golden Age of the Harmonica on BBC Radio - 1950 to 1960](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/golden-age-of-the-harmonica-on-bbc-radio-1950-to-1960/) - Imagine you are in the 1950s. Tune your AM Radio to the BBC and listen. The harmonica was heard in many radio comedies, variety and serious music programmes. - [Major Chromatic Harmonica Soloists.](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/major-chromatic-harmonica-soloists/) - Larry Adler, John Sebastian, Ronald Chesney and Tommy Reilly were responsible for the popularity of the chromatic harmonica in the 1930s, 40s and 50s - - [Harmonica Harry (Pitch) - 1925 to 2015](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/harmonica-harry-pitch-1925-to-2015/) - Harry Pitch took inspiration from Larry Adler. Like him he was an entertainer who worked hard to build a successful career as a harmonica and trumpet player - [Harmonica Groups at Christmas](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/harmonica-groups-at-christmas/) - Seasonal Christmas music played by Harmonica Groups - chromatic, chord and bass harmonicas - The Harmonica Men, The New Don Les Harmonicats, - [Chromatic Harmonicas at Christmas](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/chromatic-harmonicas-at-christmas/) - Seasonal Christmas music played by chromatic harmonica artists. Robert Bonfiglio, Sigmund Groven, Chris Bauer, Tommy Morgan, Jacob Venndt, Tommy Reilly - [Jazzy Harmonica Arrangements at Christmas](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/modern-harmonica-arrangements-at-christmas/) - Arrangements of Seasonal Christmas Music featuring harmonica players, Toots Thielemans, Jason Keene, Stevie Wonder, Tommy Morgan, Norton Buffalo, Rob Paprozzi - [Blues Harps at Christmas](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/blues-harps-at-christmas/) - Blues harmonica players and their bands performing songs about Christmas. Carey Bell, Paul Oscher, Paul Butterfield, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Little Charlie... - [Harmonica Christmas Stocking Fillers](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/harmonica-christmas-stocking-fillers/) - Christmas Music played on chromatic diatonic and group instruments - [Charlie Leighton's 65th birthday party, June 24th, 1986](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/charlie-leightons-65th-birthday-party-june-24th-1986/) - A musical tribute compiled by Tabby Andriello for Charlie Leighton's 65th birthday. It covers recordings with The Philharmonicas, Cappy Barra and as a soloist. - [John Bryan Harmonica Collector](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/john-bryan/) - John Bryan was the biggest collector and sharer of harmonica recordings, video, and information about harmonica players and groups. - [Old Harmonica Favourites - Part 2 - Quartets, Trios, Duos and Soloists](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/old-harmonica-favourites-part-2-quartets-trios-duos-and-soloists/) - More popular harmonica group favourites from the 1940s and 50s from the collection of recordings assembled by John Bryan (1924-2014) - [Old Harmonica Favourites - Part 1 - Quartets, Trios, Duos and Soloists](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/old-harmonica-favourites-part-1-quartets-trios-duos-and-soloists/) - Popular harmonica group favourites from the 1940s and 50s from a large collection of recordings assembled by John Bryan (1924-2014) - [Tommy Reilly - In his own words](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-in-his-own-words/) - Tommy Reilly set the standard for playing chromatic harmonica. He established the harmonica as a solo instrument on the classical stage. - [Jim Hughes "Live @ Stratford (UK)", 1983](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/jim-hughes-1983/) - This concert was recorded by someone and a CD-R of the concert was found in the archive I got from John Bryan. This was the second annual convention of the independent National Harmonica League run at that time by John Walton. He had taken it over from Hohner in 1981 and it was run by - [Harmonica History from around the World in Books](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/books/) - Harmonica History in Books. Today's harmonica world is the result of the pioneering activities of manufacturers, composers, performers and amateur players - [Tommy Reilly - Harmonica Player - Retrospective](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-retrospective/) - Tommy Reilly was one of the best chromatic harmonica players. This blog provides links to his life, music, compositions, tuition books, concerts, videos and recordings. - [Tommy Reilly Discography 4 Music Library](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-discography-4-music-library/) - Return to the main Tommy Reilly Retrospective page Music Library/Production Music Recordings This page and all its contents, © 2025, all rights reserved. - [Tommy Reilly - International Harmonica Soloist](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-international-harmonica-soloist/) - Tommy Reilly played with many international orchestras and conductors around the world. Here is a list of them. - [Tommy Reilly Concerts and Workshops](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-concerts-and-workshops/) - Here are some videos of chromatic harmonica player - Tommy Reilly - a prolific musician with many recordings of music of all styles and many live concert appearances. - [Tommy Reilly International Club (TRIC), 1967-71](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-international-club-tric-1967-71/) - The Tommy Reilly International Club (TRIC) at Hammonds Wood was a place for Tommy Reilly to give lessons to his pupils, and meet other musicians and composers. - [Tommy Reilly Discography 3 CDs](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-discography-3-cds/) - Return to the main Tommy Reilly Retrospective page CDs and featured artist recordings Return to topReturn to the main Tommy Reilly Retrospective page - [Tommy Reilly Discography 2 LPs/33rpm](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-discography-2-lps-33rpm/) - Return to the main Tommy Reilly Retrospective page LP Albums and featured artist recordings Return to top Return to the main Tommy Reilly Retrospective page This page and all its contents, © 2015, all rights reserved. - [Tommy Reilly Discography 1 78/45rpm](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-discography-1-78-45rpm/) - Return to the main Tommy Reilly Retrospective page Singles and EPs - 78rpm and 45 rpm Return to the main Tommy Reilly Retrospective page - [The Norwegian Harmonica Forum (NMf) visit to Jersey in 1987](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-norwegian-harmonica-forum-nmf-visit-to-jersey-in-1987/) - The Norwegian Harmonica Forum (NMf) took first prize in the solo chromatic (Tore Reppe) and second prize in the Senior Harmonica Band section of the World Harmonica Championship in Jersey in 1987 - [The Clockwork Orange Harmonica Compositions](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-clockwork-orange-harmonica-compositions/) - Anthony Burgess, author of The Clockwork Orange, composed harmonica music for John Sebastian, Tommy Reilly, and Larry Adler. - [Larry Adler - In his own words](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/larry-adler-in-his-own-words/) - Larry Adler was the first harmonica superstar. He took the chromatic harmonica onto the concert stage and into films, playing popular and classical music - [The final years of Larry Adler (1914-2001)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-final-years-of-larry-adler-1914-2001/) - Despite his poor heath, Larry did what he always did. He played until he finally had to leave the stage. I first got to know Larry when I joined the National Harmonica League (NHL, HarmonicaUK) committee in 1999. Larry was our President and needed help with his office. Gout had frozen his fingers making it - [The History of HarmonicaUK (Part 2, 1939-1950)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-history-of-harmonicauk-part-2-1939-1950/) - The harmonica gained popularity in the 1940s. Ronald Chesney, Tommy Reilly, Max Geldray, Morton Fraser and the The Monarchs, appeared on radio and Music Halls. - [Jim Hughes and Rob Paparozzi talk and play](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/jim-hughes-and-rob-paparozzi/) - Rob Paparozzi met Jim Hughes in 2023. They played duets and talked about Jim's Chromatic Harmonica Teaching Book and Course and the sheet music he sells.. - [Gerry Ezard - chromatic harmonica player and teacher](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/gerry-ezard-chromatic-harmonica-player-and-teacher/) - Gerry Ezard helped to rebuild the National Harmonica League (HarmonicaUK). He promoted the teaching of the chromatic harmonica until his death in 2024 - [Christmas Music played by top harmonica players](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/christmas-music-played-by-top-harmonica-players/) - Seasonal Christmas music played by top harmonica players on chromatic, diatonic, tremolo, chords and bass harmonicas. # - [Filip Jers in the UK and HarmonicaUK 2024](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/filip-jers-in-the-uk-and-harmonicauk-2024/) - Filip Jers is one of the top harmonica soloists. He flew into the UK in October 2024 and stayed with us, near London, before we travelled up to the HarmonicUK annual festival on 25-27 October in Birmingham. On the way back we visited Jim Hughes. I have been lucky enough to host many artists on - [Larry Adler harmonica videos 1972 and 2000](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/larry-adler-harmonica-videos-1972-and-2000/) - Here are some videos I have restored or edited showing Larry Adler at the peak of his ability in 1971 and also from his final year in 2000/2001. 1971 - "Playing the Thing" In 1971 Chris Morphet created his harmonica film "Playing the Thing" and this included visiting Larry Adler at his flat in Brighton - [Arikę's Harmonica Bench](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/harmonica-bench/) - A park bench designed like a harmonica was dedicated to blues harp player, Arike, founder of the charity Origins Untold, in Folkestone, after his death in 2020 - [Pat Missin's Website - the ultimate harmonica resource](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/pat-missins-website/) - Pat Missin has created the best harmonica site on the internet. Everyone ought to visit it at least once so they are aware of the vast amount of knowledge - [Cyril Davies - from Trad Jazz to the Rolling Stones](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/cyril-davies-from-trad-jazz-to-the-rolling-stones/) - The story of Cyril Davies, the first British blues harmonica player. From Traditional Jazz to Country Blues and Jug Bands in the 1950s. - [English Traditional Harmonica Players](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/english-traditional-harmonica/) - A review of the former and current harmonica players who played traditional England music on chromatic, tremolo and diatonic harmonicas. - [Rare Early Blues Harp Recordings by Singers and Sidemen introduced by Joe Filisko.](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/rare-early-blues-harp-recordings-by-singers-and-sidemen-introduced-by-joe-filisko/) - Recordings of some early harmonica performers and groups. Some will be new to you. The music styles range from early jazz to blues - [The Archivist's Harmonica Archive Blog](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/blog-description/) - Historical harmonica recordings by bluesharp, diatonic, chromatic and group players - [HarpTalk Tumblr Blog](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/harptalk/) - A personal harmonica blog to share news, history and stories about harmonica players, music, instruments, collectors, magazines, books, recordings, videos.... - [Toots Thielemans at 100](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/toots-thielemans-at-100/) - Top jazz harmonica player, Toots Thielemans would have been 100 years old in 2022. Here Toots talks about his long life in interviews edited together by Nico Kanakaris. - [The History of HarmonicaUK (Part 4, 1959-1974)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-history-of-harmonicauk-part-4-1959-1974/) - Hohner reduced its support for the NHL. Cyril Davies, MIck Jagger, Bob Dylan and Paul Jones led the increased prominence of the Blues Harp over the chromatic. - [The History of HarmonicaUK (Part 6, 1981-1986)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-history-of-harmonicauk-part-6-1981-1986/) - Hohner gives the National Harmonica League to John Walton. Annual harmonica festivals are organised with members. Harmonica News becomes Harmonica World - [The History of HarmonicaUK (Part 7, 1986-2000)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-history-of-harmonicauk-part-7-1986-2000/) - Colin Mort became Chairman of the National Harmonica League with an elected committee. Larry Adler became President. A contest, Blue Saturday and Hoolie held. - [The History of HarmonicaUK (Part 8, from 2000)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-history-of-harmonicauk-part-8-from-2000/) - The history of HarmonicaUK from The Hohner National Song Band League (SBL) in 1935, to the National Harmonica League (NHL) in 1982 to HarmonicaUK in 2021. - [The History of HarmonicaUK Home Page (1930-Present)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-history-of-harmonicauk-home-page/) - The History of HarmonicaUK (National Harmonica League) from its start in 1935 to the present time. An index page with links to the main periods in its existence - [The History of HarmonicaUK (Part 1, 1930-1947)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-history-of-harmonicauk-part-1-1930-1947/) - Dr Otto Meyer set up the Hohner National Song Band League in 1935. Charles Millard, Captain James Reilly, Larry Adler and Harmonica News magazine created a big success. - [Midnight Cowboy - Toots Thielemans or Tommy Reilly - solved!](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/midnight-cowboy-a-tale-of-two-harmonica-players/) - Both Toots Thielemans and Tommy Reilly played harmonica on John Barry's music for the film Midnight Cowboy. The soundtrack album is different to film music - [The History of HarmonicaUK (Part 5, 1975-1981)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-history-of-harmonicauk-part-5-1975-1981/) - Hohner's final attempt to support the National Harmonica League. A new magazine, Blues Harp players were welcomed and Open Day concerts were held in London - [The History of HarmonicaUK (Part 3, 1950-1959)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-history-of-harmonicauk-part-3-1950-1959/) - Golden Age of the Harmonica. Hohner restarts the National Harmonica League. Larry Adler, Tommy Reilly, Max Geldray and Ronald Chesney are TV and Variety stars. - [Nick Reynolds, The Alabama 3 via The Sopranos to The Simpsons](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/nick-reynolds-the-alabama-3-via-the-sopranos-to-the-simpsons/) - Nick Reynolds is the harmonica player on The Alabama 3 song 'Woke up this morning' used for the credits for The Sopranos TV show and the Simpsons parody. - [My harmonica video archives on YouTube and Vimeo](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/my-harmonica-video-archives/) - Roger Trobridge's harmonica video archives from the National Harmonica League festivals and other harmonica projects can be found on YouTube and Vimeo. - [Tommy Reilly - A Life in Music - Vintage Tommy Reilly.](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-a-life-in-music-vintage-tommy-reilly/) - A review of the Tommy Reilly vintage recordings CHANDOS CD CHAN 20143 by Cheng Jang Ming - [Terry Potter - Traditional Tremolo Harmonica Player](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/terry-potter/) - Terry Potter talks about playing the tremolo harmonica with many English Folk Dance bands like 'Country Cousins', 'Etchingham Steam Band' and 'Potters Wheel' - [Chromatic Harmonica Music from Tommy Reilly Tribute Concert](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tommy-reilly-tribute-concert/) - Chromatic harmonica players Douglas Tate, Jim Hughes, Philip Achille, Frank Semus, and Ola Braein perform music at a Tommy Reilly Tribute oncert in 2004 - [Pre Harmonica Blues](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/pre-harmonica-blues/) - I could not resist buying 4 10" LPs from my music education in the mid 1950s. my King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton, Chris Barber and Josh White - [A conversation with Tommy Morgan by Phil Hopkins.](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/conversation-with-tommy-morgan/) - Phil Hopkins interviewed Tommy Morgan in 2010 about his long career as a mainly chromatic harmonica player who played on hundreds of film scores and thousands of recording dates. - [A Tribute to Tommy Morgan (1932 - 2022)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/a-tribute-to-tommy-morgan/) - The 1960s was the beginning of the Golden Age of film and TV themes and producers were looking for harmonica players. Tommy Morgan had the skills and would tackle anything. He became the "go-to" man for recording sessions, something he did for decades. Tommy said he had done over 900 film scores and 7000 recording sessions. - [Walter Buchinger](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/walter-buchinger/) - Walter Buchinger taught harmonica at the Musikschule in Laakirchen, Austria for 30 years. He took groups of children to perform at festivals all over the world - [Harmonica Hotel](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/harmonica-hotel/) - Ron Paparozzi 's Facebook post about being imprisoned in the UK. Lots of other artists who had also shared Roger and Jo's spare bedroom added their memories. - [Martin Häffner](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/martin-haffner/) - Martin Häffner has dedicated his life to educating people about the history of the harmonica. He set up the German Harmonica & Accordion Museum in Trossingen. - [Dave Beckford (1935 - 2014)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/dave-beckford/) - Dave Beckford's story is a great example of the way many people took up the harmonica in the 1940s. Similar examples can be found in the lives Jim Hughes, Douglas Tate and the many other people who went on to play in local harmonica contests as soloists and members of harmonica groups. Four in Accord - [Chromatic Harmonica Degree Course - Gianluca Littera](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/chromatic-harmonica-degree-course/) - Details of a new university degree course for the chromatic harmonica which has been developed by Gianluca Littera at the Conservatory of Santa Cecilia in Rome. - [Gianluca Littera - Chromatic Harmonica Teacher and Performer](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/gianluca-littera/) - Gianluca Littera is a chromatic harmonica player who is a soloist with symphony orchestras. He leads his own jazz groups and teaches chromatic harmonica at university - [Chris Barber introduces touring US Blues Artists (1958/9)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/chris-barber-introduces-touring-us-blues-artists-1958-9/) - Chris Barber introduces Muddy Water, Sonny Terry and Champion Jack Dupree who toured the UK with him and his band in the late 1950s. - [Martin Brinsford - Traditional Tremolo Harmonica Player](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/martin-brinsford/) - Martin Brinsford talks about playing the tremolo harmonica in English Folk Dance music. He played in many bands including 'The Old Swan Band' and 'Brass Monkey' - [Chromatic Harmonica Music from Douglas Tate Memorial](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/chromatic-harmonica-music-from-douglas-tate-memorial/) - The chromatic harmonica music from the Memorial Service for Douglas Tate in 2006. Gerry Ezard, Harry Pitch, Colin Mort, Philip Achille. Eddie Ong and Jamie Dolan - [Rare Early Solo Instrumental Blues Harp Recordings introduced by Joe Filisko.](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/rare-early-solo-instrumental-blues-harp-recordings-introduced-by-joe-filisko/) - Sit back and listen to Joe Filisko introducing 31 solo harmonica recordings from the 1920-30s. The recordings include many examples of train imitations, fox chase, blues - [Harmonica Education - Courses for Chromatic and Diatonic Players](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/harmonica-education-courses/) - Attempts to make a graded education system for the harmonica include a new chromatic harmonica degree at a Music Conservatory in Rome led by Gianluca Littera. - [THE HANDBOOK OF CHORD AND BASS HARMONICA](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/gianandrea/) - by Gianandrea Pasquinelli - with contributions from Roger Trobridge, Steve Jennings, Pat Missin, Dror Adler, Al Smith and Brendan Power. This blog post gives links to information and media about the artists who are discussed in my introduction to the book written by Gianandrea. The Handbook of Chord and Bass Harmonica. Biography - Borrah Minevitch - [Larry Adler](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/larry-adler/) - Biography of Larry Adler,his books, videos and recordings - [Art Daane - harmonica performer and collector](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/art-daane/) - Art Daane, a unique and exceptional collector of harmonica music and information about the performers, died 23 January, 2021 - [Max Geldray](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/max-geldray/) - The First Harmonica Jazz Player - by Art M. Daane The Beginning. Max Geldray was born Max van Gelder in Amsterdam in 1916. It was not until 1932 that he first saw a chromatic harmonica; the shop owner offered it to him when he was taking refuge from a torrential rainstorm in his shop.By 1934 - [Dror Adler - The Classical Project](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/dror-adler-the-classical-project/) - I originally published this article in Harmonica World in June 2006. I think it is worth including it here. Dror wrote: I have been a member of the Adler Trio since we formed it in 1963. Here is a little bit of history and the background that led to the recording of my new CD, - [Captain James Reilly, RMSM](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/captain-james-reilly-rmsm/) - Captain James Reilly, RMSM, was responsible for setting up the musical side of the Hohner HSB from 1935-55.- tuition books, music publishing, concerrts and the examination structure. - [Back to the Future - Skiffle and Blues Harp (1956)](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/donegan/) - Lonnie Donegan plays a 1956 skiffle track, 'Roving Ramble', with added blues harp from 2020 - [Borrah Minevitch & His Harmonica Rascals](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/borrah-minevitch/) - Biography of Borrah Minevitch and his Harmonica Rascals with Johnny Puleo, - [Paul Butterfield Documentary](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/paul-butterfield-documentary/) - The London showing of the Paul Butterfield documentary Horn from the Heart. 25 March 2020, at the Regent Street Theatre, - [Norm Dobson (1929 to 2019) harmonica player](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/norm-dobson-tribute/) - Norm Dobson, The Ambassador of the Harmonica set up his Harmonica Trio, The Harmonichords, after leaving the Marines. He was President of his Musicians Union. - [Steve Jennings - Feb 1954 to Nov 2019 - a tribute](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/steve-jennings-feb-1954-to-nov-2019-a-tribute/) - A tribute to Steve Jennings,1954-2019, Blues Harp player , teacher and the editor of the National Harmonica League magazine Harmonica World. - [The Harmonicats 40th Anniversary Testimonial Concert 1981](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/the-harmonicats-40th-anniversary-testimonial-concert/) - The Harmonicats Testimonial Dinner April 1981. Music by the Harmonicats (Jerry Murad, Al Fiore, Dick Gregory), Pete Pedersen, The Picca Trio and the Blizza Gang - [SPAH - The first 20 years](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/spah-the-first-20-years/) - Richard Harris presents the first 20 years of The Society for the Preservation and Advancement of the Harmonica (SPAH) in audio and music - [Concerto Scherzoso - Graham Whettam - Setting the record straight](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/concerto-scherzoso-graham-whettam/) - The performances of Graham Whettam's composition Concerto Scherzoso for Harmonica and Orchestra on YouTube, was played by the Dutch soloist, John van Vuuren, (John Larryson, the lead player of the Dutch harmonica group, The Larrysons) . It was first published in 1962 on the "Music De Wolfe" label, no.DWLP 2732. - [Harmonica Music sur Cher 2017](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/harmonica-music-sur-cher-2017/) - Single tracks from the six artists and bands who performed in the 3 evening concerts at Harmonicas sur Cher, Saint Aignan, France - [Norman Ives' Introduction to the Harmonica.](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/norman-ives-introduction-to-the-harmonica/) - Norman Ives died in 2015. These recordings are from the wide range of blues, rock, ballads, country, and international harmonica music which he sold on cassettes to harmonica enthusiasts - [New Orleans, London, Memphis, Manchester... British Blues before the 1960s](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/new-orleans-london-memphis-manchester-british-blues-before-the-1960s/) - Lawrence Davies talk in 2015 at the National Jazz Archive in Loughton, Essex, UK . New Orleans, London, Memphis, Manchester, British Blues before the 1960s - [National Poetry Day 2015 - Blues Medicine - Hylda Sims](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/national-poetry-day-2015-blues-medicine-hylda-sims/) - Hylda Simms was one of the Skiffle/Blues pioneers in London in the 1950s. She was part of the City Ramblers and is still playing this style of music in clubs - [Fox and Goose, Ealing Jazz Club.](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/fox-and-goose-ealing-jazz-club/) - The Fox and Goose pub, Hanger Lane, Ealing, London, was host to Steve Lane's Southern Stompers and Cyril Davies & Bob Watson's blues group in the early 1950s - [Tributes and Obituaries](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/tributes-and-obituaries/) - The best harmonica players from the golden age are dying without fanfares or obituaries. Read Harmonica, Harps and Heavy Breathers by Kim Field to learn more - [Stan Harper - 1921 to 2016 - The Archivist](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/stan-harper-1921-to-2016-the-archivist/) - I met Stan in 2009 at the Garden State Harmonica Festival and was very impressed by the playing of this 88 year old. He was one of the top chromatic players - [Remembering Toots - Adam Glasser](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/remembering-toots-ag/) - Toots Thielemans was always part of Adam Glasser's harmonica life. He was amazed particularly by his virtuosity on the albums Man Bites Harmonica and Affinity - [Toots & me - Antonio Serano](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/toots-and-me-as/) - Antonio Serrano first met Toots Thielemans when he was 17 years old, in Seville, in1992. I had with my father to hear and meet the great Toots Thielemans! - [Franz Chmel - 1944 to 2016 - The Archivist](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/franz-chmel-1944-to-2016-the-archivist/) - Franz Chmel lived in Austria and was a world champion chromatic harmonica player. He also designed and built his harmonicas - [Memories of an Old Friend: Toots - Rob Paparozzi](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/memories-of-toots-rb/) - Rob Paparozzi saw Toots Thielemans in New York in Carnegie Hall. He heard about Quincy Jones and Toot's early days with Benny Goodman - [Toots and Jazz - Howard Levy](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/toots-and-jazz-hl/) - Howard Levy remembers Toots Thielemans and playing jazz - [Toots’ Funeral - William Galison](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/toots-funeral-wg/) - The funeral of Toots Thielemans written by William Galison - [Homage to Toots - Steven De bruyn](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/homage-to-toots-sdb/) - Steven De bruyn's memories of Toots Thielemans - [National Poetry Day 2015 - Borrah Minevitch and the Rascals](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/national-poetry-day-2015-borrah-minevitch-and-the-rascals/) - A poem written by Brian Holland dedicated to Borrah Minevitch and all the Rascals - [Toots Theilemans Tribute - The Archivist](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/toots-theilemans-tribute-rt/) - A review of the life and music of Toots Thielemans, the Belgian jazz player who played the chromatic harmonica and the guitar. - [Stan Harper - 1921 to 2016 - a Tribute by Antonio Piana](http://www.the-archivist.co.uk/stan-harper-1921-to-2016-a-tribute-by-antonio-piana/) - The life and times of chromatic harmonica soloist Stan Harper. 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