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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 Humphrey Lyttelton on Jazz Instruments 1 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 1 of 6 :  The Saxophone

Coleman Hawkins - Hello Lola

Illinois Jacquet - The King

Ben Webster - Tenderly

Bud Freeman - The Eel

Lester Young (with Fletcher Henderson)

Stan Getz - Waltz for a lovely Wife

Ian Ballamy - Honeysuckle Rose

John Coltrane - Miles Mode

Jim Tomlinson with Stacey Kent - Glad to be Unhappy
Paul Gonsalves - Inuendo & Crescendo in Blue

Saxo-Fun Here