Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 29th May 2006

"The Swinging Sandwich"

Slice one- Illinois Jacquet, Lullaby of the Leaves

"The Butter"

Jack Teagarden, With Red McKenzie, Never had a reason (1929)

Teazer No 1, Name the instruments? Might as well be Spring

Stuff Smith, Only Time will tell

Jessica Williams, Things Aint'....

Acker Bilk & Danny Moss, Together "But not for pidgeons"

Jazz Crusaders, Freedom Sound (1966)

Ian Shaw, Both Sides Now (of the sandwich?)

"The Butter"

Slice two- Swingout with the Count (Basie) (1957)

Link to "unwrap"  the  Filling

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

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 5th June 2006

  

Theme..

"Guess Who and How"

Teazer No 1 The Clarinetist on "Bouncing with Bud"
That's My Home "Australia"  Bob Barnard
What a little Moonlight can do "I HATE that song"
Teazer No 2 "Royal" Band leader in debt to MLW
Great Times with Stan Tracey (See above)
"Baltimore Oriole" Sheila Jordan (Teazed out of Blue Note)
Ed Bickert "Lucky So and So"
Carl Fontana's "Beautiful friendship"
Teazer No 3 Trombonist band, Director/leader
"Aligatory madness" from Ray Anderson

Solve the Questions

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 12th June 2006

Theme  

"Inverted Order"

Starting with a BLAST - Pete Cato band

"Rootie Toots" from Alan Barnes Qt

Teddy Wilson "Laughing on holiday"

A Trio "walking with Chestnut"

Ben Webster "Old Folks"

Tom Scott's "Children of the night"

Benny Goodman - "Airmail special"

Rachel Weston " Isn't it a Pity" (picture below)

"Run for your Life" it's Bob Mintzer Big band 

Hear show and Rachel

Humphrey Lyttelton on Jazz Instruments 3 of 6

Part 3 of 6: The Trumpet

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.

Harry James - Blues and Cantabile

Louis Armstrong - West End Blues

Dizzy Gillespie - A Night in Tunisia

Buck Clayton - I Can't get stated

Rex Stewart - Boy Meets Horn

Ken Collier - Swannee River

Cootie Williams - Concerto for Cootie

Maynard Ferguson - Maynard

Miles Davis - Funny Valentine

Roy Eldridge & Charlie Shavers - Trumpet Battle

Hear the Trumpet Battle 

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" June 19th 2006

T & T

"Tributes and Teazers"

Lester leapt back with Gill

Tribute 1 - Jack & Wally Close your eyes

Big Joe wants a little girl

Dollar Branded South African jazz

How many Australian Musicians

Tribute 2 - Watt's to do with this Band Tommy?

Jaunty Bass Sax from Three pods of pepper

LA jazz Manha De Carnival

Valentines day Singer?

Guitarist ? a True Monarch, not of France or England

Where Else but Here

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" June 26th 2006

  

    Theme

 Ellington
 brackets 

 this session
 of

"Bricks without Straw"

Do you kow this tune? Stompy Joe riffs
Whats new Art?
Operatic Aria from Leo Watson
Miles Davies Modalises
a "Picasso" from the Hawk
Careless Love with Bessie
Going round and round the (Stanley) knife Clark
Rub two down home choruses with the Kid

Ella' & Elli' take liberties in 72

Expose the Loop