0 a type of music popular in Britain in the 1950s that is a mixture of jazz and folk music, in which players often perform on instruments they have made themselves --
The word skiffle was dropped from the title, its budget was increased, and a wider range of performers began to appear.
He has been in seven groups, playing every conceivable style of music from dance band to skiffle.
His version is like a combination of country and skiffle.
My first impression was that it looked a bit like electronic skiffle.
They had a skiffle band in the early 1960s but moved on to playing more traditional material.
The jazz and skiffle audience were outraged, booed and threw copper coins at the group.
The skiffle craze had also injected a certain energy into folk singing.
There were the modern jazz kids, the trad jazz kids, the rock and roll teenagers and the skiffle craze.
