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Monday, 18 May 2020

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 28th February 2005



"I didn't know what time it was"













Billy Holiday, I didn't Know what time it was
The Louisana Washboard band, After a While (Freeman)
Bill Evans-(in the Mingus band), East Coasting
Elkie Brooks, Muddy Waters Blues
Hampton Hawes trio, When I grow to old to dream (1976)
Jimmy Smith, Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Jimmy Smith, Papa's got a brand new Bag (Brown)


(Short show this week due to damaged tape)

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Friday, 8 May 2020

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 7th March 2005




"Putting the BEST Foot Forward, Marching On"








Ken Colyer - Who's on Clarinetist?, Moose March  (1954)
Nina Simone, Fine and Mellow (1949)
Horace Silver, The Preacher  (1956)
John Hicks, Rhythm-a-Ning  (Live Maybeck 1990)
Chris Barber with Pat Halcox, Blue Turning Grey Over You (1960)
Various soloists, I Want to be Happy
Acoustic Ladyland, Little Miss Wingate (2004)
Roy Eldridge-Ike Quebec, Unidentified track
Ike Quebec, I Want a Little Girl
Helen Merrill, You'd be so Nice to come Home to
Lil Pop orchestra?, Summertime

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Friday, 1 May 2020

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 14th March 2005



"WhiffenPoof and other Meaninless titles"












JJ Johnson, Whiffenpoof song

Shivvers time
Jack Teagarten, I'm a Fool about my Mamma (1962)
Chet Baker Sextet, Little Man You've had a busy day

Derek Nash, It's A most Desirable Residence (Nash)(1998)
Roland Hanna, Lullaby of the Leaves
Duncan Swift, The Key of 'D' is Daffodil Yellow
Nick Homes, Stan (2002)
Gill Evans, Where Flamingo's Fly (1960)
Maria Muldaur, I've got a Right to sing the Blues

----- Reminder for ----- 
2005 Undermilk Wood 40th Anniversary concert
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Teazer Who is the Tenor player? Nellies Nightmare

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Thursday, 30 April 2020

Humphrey Lyttelton "Best of Jazz" 21st March 2005



"A Different Tack this week"












Louis Jordan, Outskirts of Town (incomplete)
Jimmy Giuffre, The Train and the River
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[Information about Stan Tracey "Undermilk Wood Suite"]
[This recording with the Welsh readings is available]
[on request, leave a comment]
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John Critchinson-Pat Crumbly etc, Nippon Soul (Adderley) (1998)

Shivvers coming up..

Johnny Hodges, Afterall (Strayhorn) (1967)
Erroll Garner, The Best Things in Life are Free
Teazer.. Who is the Claronetist
Kathy Stobart, Gee Baby Aint I good to You (1957)
Roger Kellaway, I'm begining to see the Light
B E D, Blue Moon (Blue Swing records)
Al Cohn-Mose Allison etc, I'm Tellin' Ya

Info: Tape damage meant this session had to be repaired


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Thursday, 23 April 2020

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

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Humphrey Lyttelton " Best of Jazz" 4th April 2005



"Meaningless title"












Joe Henderson, Tears Come from Heaven (La Roca)
Nicola Farnon, Time After Time (Stein)
Fletcher Henderson-Benny Goodman, Wrapping it UP (Goodman) (1935)
Michael Garrick, Middle Piddlecomb (Garrick)
Bob Barnard, Blues for Mr T (Tupperol)
Buster Bailey, Dizzy Debutant (Bailey)
Toshiko Akiyoshi, American Ballad
Anarchronic Jazz Band, Joy Spring (Brown) (1978)
Teazer,Saxophonist?, Sun Watcher
Walter Brown-Ben Webster, Nasty Attitude
Humphrey Lyttelton Band, Yeah,Yeah, Ha,ha 

Notes: Some DAT errors on here, most edited out.

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