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Showing posts with label Dizzy Gillespie. Show all posts
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Wednesday 26 August 2020

Lost and Found (1)

Newly discovered missing episode

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best Of Jazz" 19th February 2007


"Lost & Found"

"Almost complete"



(Fade in)
Ira Nepus & Steve Moore, What You've Got Nobody has
Rossano Sportiello, Tea for Two
Acker Bilk-Danny Moss, Apex Blues
Leah Gough-Cooper, Inner Urge
Wycliffe Gordon, Mood Indigo  (1999)
Teazer- Slop, Who's on Sax?   
Sarah Partridge, My Buddy
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band, Blues and Boogie (2005)

Secret music Here



Monday 9 March 2020

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 24th October 2005


  

All the programs between the last posting and this
are missing from the collection

"Flying start" (Wait for it!)








CannonBall Adderley /Bill Evans, Waltz for Debbie
Eddie Condon / Bud Freeman, Embraceable You 
Joe Williams, Too Marvelous for words
Brad Mehldau, No moon at all
Ulf Wakenius, U-dance
Freddy Hubbard, Prophet Jennings (Blue note)
Joe Henderson, Happy Madness (1994)
Lester Young, Oh Lady Be Good
Sarah Vaughan, How High the Moon
Dizzy Gillespie, Be Bop
Hows That



Friday 1 November 2019

Humphrey Lyttelton on Jazz Instruments 3 of 6




Part 3 of 6: The Trumpet










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.


Harry James - Blues and Cantabile
Louis Armstrong - West End Blues
Dizzy Gillespie - A Night in Tunisia
Buck Clayton - I Can't get stated
Rex Stewart - Boy Meets Horn
Ken Collier - Swannee River
Cootie Williams - Concerto for Cootie
Maynard Ferguson - Maynard
Miles Davis - Funny Valentine
Roy Eldridge & Charlie Shavers - Trumpet Battle

Hear the Trumpet Battle 

Sunday 22 September 2019

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz"  21st Aug 2006



"Enigmat'isms"








Du Bois "Q" Lark
OK Joe 
JW magic on BT 
FW Get off What?
Mingus 1XV
PTQ Rag in NI
Ode to Scottish JD
Who is jr?
UMMG honours
Slim explains
For (TM)
Expose the abbreviations  Now