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- | nationality = [[Dutch|Dutch]] | occupation = Jazz harmonica player18 KB (2,655 words) - 12:08, 19 February 2023
- [[File:Fenklup1968BonzoDogDooDah7.jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|Innes on Dutch television, 1968]] ...rmed a dada-influenced, deliberately shambolic, comedic repertoire of trad-jazz cover versions at local public houses and college events, to the delight an29 KB (4,238 words) - 10:37, 26 January 2023
- *[[Max Geldray]] – Dutch jazz harmonica player. Occasionally the butt of Jewish jokes, and more frequentl *[[George Chisholm (musician)|George Chisholm]] – one of the show's regular musicians, sometimes called upon to play Scottish characters (e.g. "[[The String Robb27 KB (4,371 words) - 15:45, 21 July 2024
- Born in 1918, Spike Milligan had been a jazz musician before being called up for World War II, where he was hospitalised ...ne such as Boppy Soxer and had developed a blend of advanced bop, jive and jazz mixed with humour. During 1950 they had undertaken a major tour of Scandina68 KB (11,111 words) - 19:25, 6 July 2024
- ...which sent up the contemporary music scene; following a single with My Old Dutch in mid-November came the album Songs for Swingin' Sellers (a take on Frank ...e was experimenting with a new catchphrase in the form of 'near enough for jazz', a musician's sardonic excuse for an out of tune instrument. The festive s50 KB (8,528 words) - 23:24, 3 March 2023