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Friday, 29 January 2021

Never Too Late

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 2nd February 2004


 "Never too late, don't mention it"













1.John Dankworth-Allan Ganley, Don't Mention it   (2002)
2.Yolanda Quandt, All Too Soon (Passion for Duke) (2004)
3.Michel Petrucciani, Chloe meets Gershwin
4.Johnny Hodges, Used to be Duke
5.Humphs band with Randy Colville, Cross a Busy Street (Tribute to Randy 1984)
6.David Johnson-with Tony Woods, Ballad up Ballard Down 
7.Stan Kenton, Peanut Vendor  (1947)
8.Innovations (Kenton), Solitaire (1950)
9.Wingy Manone, Isle of Capri (1935)
10.Paul Booth, Byrdlike (2004)

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Sunday, 24 January 2021

High Hopes and Big Flops

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" March 1st 2004



"High Hopes and Big Flops"

And NO Teazers









1.Stan Kenton, The Big Chase (1957)
2.Dutch Swing College Band, Riverside Blues (2004)
3.Ernie Andrews, Come on Back
4.Pete Strange, The Strange Mr Peter Strange (1989)
5.Sidney Bechet, Blame it on the Blues  (1940's)
6.Joe Harriott-Amancio D'Silva, Jaipur (1969)
7.Gene Krupa-Ben Webster, I'm Coming Virginia (1950's)
8.Duke Ellington, "How could you do a thing like that to me"
9.Blossom Dearie, Sweet Surprise
10.John La Barbera Big Band, Mayreh (2003)

No Flops Here