A Mid-Year Festive note

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 21st June 2004

"A Festive Note for Wally Fawkes"

Stan Getz, La fiesta

Wally Fawkes, Cake Walkin' Baby's from Home (1978)

Humph & Wally Fawkes, Working Man blues (1949)

Humph w Keith Christie, Irish Black Bottom  (1949)

Acker Bilk on Alto Cl, When Day is Done, Fawkes, Alone together

Humph & Wally, Chicago Bounce (1951)

Sandy Brown - Wally Fawkes, Bodgers Blues

Humph & Wally, Randolf Turpin Stomp (1955)

Wally Fawkes & Troglodytes, No title (1957)

Troglodytes, Sent for You Yesterday and Here You come today (1957)

Humph and Trog, Trogs Blues (1984)

Humph and Ade Monsboro, Aint Bust, Don't Monkey with it

This program material was used in the Wally Fawkes 80th birthday

tribute program previously posted, here it is complete and dated.

Program content Here

One Song, Two titles (Again)

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" July 5th 2004

 " Two Titles Again"

"No Teazers"

The Climax Jazz Band, Redwing (2004)

Jack Teagarden, I Guess I'll have to change my plan (1957)

The Ray Sisters, Straighten up and Fly Right 

Buck Clayton, Night Train (Clayton, Forrest)

The Guest Stars, Tin Pan Alley

Tom Fletcher-Dick Hyman, Play Gershwin

Stan Getz Qt, Feijoada

Jimmy Witherspoon, Whisky Drinking Woman

Roy Eldridge, Dales's Wail

John McMurchy, No More Victims

Titlillation Time

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 "Best of Jazz" 28th March 2005

"Tribute to Sound Engineers"

"Braggerdacious"

Hank Mobley, Remember (Berlin)

Marian Williams, My Sweet Lord (Harrison)

Geoff Cole Hot Five, Everywhere you Go

West Coast All Stars, Blues Train 

Albert Ammons, Margie (Conrad)

Gigi Gryce, Onion Head (Byrd)

Stan Getz, My Funny Valentine

Andrea Vacari, Festival Dance

Carmen McRae, Skylark (Mercer)

Nicola Conte, Other Directions

Hear the Bragging

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 26th September 2005

"Brisk Canter down Memory Lane"

Swinghouse, Vic Lewis Band (RFH 1955)

Aretha Frankin, Drinking Again (Mercer)

No More Blues, Jim Self (on Fluba)

Pennies from Heaven, Conte Condoli (clicky vinyl)

Do you call that a buddy, by WHO? (Armstrong)

Exactly Like You, Dave McKenna

How Insensitive, Liane Carrol- Bobby Wellins

Weather Bird, Zig Zachi - Great Pacific Jazz band

It Never Entered my Mind, Stan Getz

Work Song, CanonBall Adderley

Take a Canter

 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