Been a While, and a Two Year Jump

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" Selection from 2001 (1)

Undated programs 

(circa July 2001)

1. Dick's Six, I'll be a friend with pleasure

2. Hot lips Page, Master Me Blues (1950)

3. Courtney Pine, Brother Man

4. Joe Wilder, Used Blues (1954)

5. Ian Ballamy, Cherokee

6. Earl Hines-Bud Johnson, Sometimes I'm        Happy (1965)

7. Bud Powell, Indiana (1947)

8. Norma Winstone, Remind Me

9. Buddy Tate, 20 Ladbrooke Square

10.Barbara Thompson, Unity Hidden

11.Matt Waites, The Weaver

Recording Notes:-

There are some NASTY DAT noises in places, be warned...

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Coming to the end of the 2005 collection

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" January 17th 2005

     

"Daunting Dutch Names"
"The Odd Man out"             

Roeffie Heuting-The Downtown Jazz Band, Knockout Stomp

Christine Tobin, Young Woman's Blues

Earl Hines, Stomping at the Savoy  (1971)

Most Brothers, Body & Soul  (1956)

Jack Teagarden, 55th & Broadway (1957)

Ravi Coltrane, Avignon (2004)

Teazer, Who is the odd man out? Pickup Boys

Andra Sparks, After You've gone

Stan Getz, Blood Count (1987)

Sonny Rollins, Tune Up  (Davis) (1957)

Daunting Sounds

               

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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