Erection date: 18/4/1995
Inscription
Ken Colyer, 1928 - 1988, played New Orleans Jazz here in the basement 'Studio 51', 1950 - 1973.
Westminster City Council
Site: Ken Colyer (1 memorial)
WC2, Great Newport Street, 10-11
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Ken Colyer
Cornetist and trumpeter. Born in Great Yarmouth. When he was in the merchant ...
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