About Tony Barber
Born 1963. Tony Barber is a British musician and guitarist.
Anthony 'Tony' Barber (born 20 April 1963, North Middlesex Hospital, Edmonton, London, England) is a former bassist of the British punk rock band Buzzcocks.
He was a member of post-punk band Lack of Knowledge between 1979 and 1985 and Boys Wonder between 1987 and 1988. He joined Buzzcocks in 1992.
He has also released solo material under the name Airport, including the Lift Off with Airport album in 2001 on the Poptones label.
Barber has also produced records for P.P. Arnold and the Soul Destroyers, Denim, and Idha as well as played live in such groups as The Alarm, Alternative TV, The Creation, Chelsea, Rich Kids, Go-Kart Mozart, and U.K. Subs.
Solo discography as Airport
International Sham EP (1997), Edmonton Green Lift Off with Airport (2001), Poptones
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Tony Barber?
British musician
When was Tony Barber born?
Tony Barber was born on 20 April 1963 in London.
What is Tony Barber's occupation?
Tony Barber is a musician and guitarist.
What nationality is Tony Barber?
Tony Barber is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tony Barber (bassist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tony Barber. https://biography.guide/tony-barber/
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