About Me

United Kingdom
Presenting some of LIFE's ODDITIES and plenty of RANDOM JOTTINGS

Followers

Showing posts with label Kenny Davern. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kenny Davern. Show all posts

Thursday, 26 December 2019

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 20th February 2006





"Pick-Me-Ups"








Kenny Davern - Bob Wilber "Soprano Summit" , Panama
Teazer No 1, Singer on, Every Day I Have the Blues
Rick Hannah, Meteor (Farlow)
Blue Mitchell, Portrait of Jennie (1977)
Wilton Bogey Gaynair, Just for Jan
Art Tatum, Jitterbug Waltz (1950)
George Wettling, I Wish I could Shimmy like my Sister Kate (1940)
National Youth Jazz Orchestra, Elise got Rhythm  (1983)
Dakota Staton - George Shearing, In the Night (1958)
Teazer No 2 & playout, Tenor player on "Hey There"

Get PICKED UP

(survived Christmas day, just, time for a rest)

Monday, 25 November 2019

Humphrey Lyttelton on Jazz Instruments 4 of 6

                                                                              Part 4 of 6 
                                                                              "The  Clarinet"
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.

Buddy DeFranco Left Field
Sidney Bechet  Freight Train Blues
Kenny Davern   Wild Man Blues
Sandy Brown    Imperial
Tony Coe & Alan Barnes  Days of Wine & Roses
Benny Goodman  Mission to Moscow
Artie Shaw (The Essence of) My Funny Valentine
Edmund Hall + Peanuts Hucko How Come You Do Me (like you do)
Tim Garland  Flying Machine


"REED" all about it Here