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Sunday 27 December 2020

Shortened Program

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 3rd May 2004


"Hard task editing"













Thad Jones-Mel Lewis, The Groove Merchant (1969)
Big Joe Turner, Morning Glory's  (1956)
Red Norvo Orchestra, I'm Confessing (1944)
Willie Smith, Boy in the Boat
Soweto Kinch, Mungo's Adventure (2003)
David Newton, I left my Heart in San Francisco (Pacific Heights 2003) 
Bob Brookmeyer-Stan Getz, I Didn't Know What Time it was (1954)
Archie Semple, Back in your own Back Yard (2004)
Complete Miles Davis master takes, Blue & Boogie (1954)

Program notes: This tape was really bad, missing intro, various glitches throughout, and date orientated promo's needing removal.

 Music now complete Here

Friday 18 December 2020

A Jump in time

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" May 10th 2004


"Three missing weeks"












Fat Chops Big Band, Speak Low
Brad Mehldau Duo, Get Happy  (2001)
Jimmy Witherspoon, Wee Baby Blues (1947)
Shalimo Serenaders, Doing the New Lowdown
Colin Steele, Variations on a Dream (The Journey Home) (2003)
Muggsy Spanier Ragtimers, Livery Stable Blues  (1939)
Teazer "The Velvet Glove Who?", Never Let Me Go
Donna Byrne, I'm Walking  (2001)
Denys Baptiste, With this Faith 
Horace Silver, Cape Verdian blues

Nothing in the tapes for the next three weeks, with the exception of the tribute to Barney Kessel that was posted here last year.

Time to listen Here

Thursday 10 December 2020

A Right Mixed Bag

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 7th June 2004


 

"A Right Mixed Bag"











Delta Jazz Band, Dusty Rag (2003)
Coleman Hawkins, One Hour  (1952)
Cheryl Bentyne, You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (2004)
Teazer Duo, Who is the Trumpeter, Why Play this?
Vic Dickenson group, The Lamp is Low
Steve Kaldestad, My Little Brown Book (The Strayhorn Project) (2004)
James Evans Octuple Odyessey, All Caved in (pre-release) (2005)
Stan Tracey, Exactly Like you
Julie Edwards, My One and Only Love  (2004)
The Bad Plus, Lay in a strip (2004)

Bag a listen Here

Tuesday 1 December 2020

A Mid-Year Festive note

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 21st June 2004






"A Festive Note for Wally Fawkes"








Stan Getz, La fiesta
Wally Fawkes, Cake Walkin' Baby's from Home (1978)
Humph & Wally Fawkes, Working Man blues (1949)
Humph w Keith Christie, Irish Black Bottom  (1949)
Acker Bilk on Alto Cl, When Day is Done, Fawkes, Alone together
Humph & Wally, Chicago Bounce (1951)
Sandy Brown - Wally Fawkes, Bodgers Blues
Humph & Wally, Randolf Turpin Stomp (1955)
Wally Fawkes & Troglodytes, No title (1957)
Troglodytes, Sent for You Yesterday and Here You come today (1957)
Humph and Trog, Trogs Blues (1984)
Humph and Ade Monsboro, Aint Bust, Don't Monkey with it


This program material was used in the Wally Fawkes 80th birthday
tribute program previously posted, here it is complete and dated.

Program content Here