Jump on a boat

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best  of Jazz" 22nd December 2003

 

"Jump on a boat Ala Francaise"

[a French theme tonight]

1.Bruce Turner with Humph, Stomp l'elephant (1953)

2.Keely Smith, April in Paris (2002)

3.Stephane Grappelli-Django Rheinhardt, After you've gone

4.Tuxedo Big Band, The Thrill is Gone 

5.MJQ, Delaunay's Dilemma  (1952) 

6.Sidney Bechet, Souvenir de la Nuevo Orleans

7.Oscar Pettiford Big Band, Two French Fries (1967)

8.Coleman Hawkins, I love Paris  (1956)

9.Bill Evans, Autumn Leaves

10.Count Basie, Panassie Stomp

11.Stacey Kent, What are you Doing the rest of Your Life

12.Michel Petrucciani, A little Peace in "C" for U (1997)

Voila C'est  ici

Humphrey Lyttelton on Jazz instruments 2 of 6

These recordings are taken from the BBC Radio 2 long running series

"the Best of Jazz" compiled & produced by Humph himself.

In this series, Humph breaks the Jazz band/Orchestra's instruments

down one by one, with style examples of each in recordings from

1928 up to the 2000's.

Part 2 of 6: The Piano

Intro: Jaki Byard - ATFW

Art Tatum - Talk of the Town

Earl Hines - untitled

Count Basie - Cherry Point

Stan Greig - Honkytonk train Blues

Jessica Williams - Easter Parade

Thelonious Monk - Thelonious

Oscar Peterson - Tenderly

Milt Buckner - Time after Time

Jelly Roll Morton - King Porter Stomp

Errol Garner - Sunny side of the Street

Dick Hyman, Dick Wellstood - Who

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