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Humphrey Lyttelton

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Aliases
Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band
Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band
Humphrey Lyttelton Rhythmakers
Real name
Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton
Born
May 23, 1921
Died
April 25, 2008
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00018840581 7 works
00018840679 8 works
Affiliation
PRS
Comments
Trumpet player
Related
Joe Temperley Band member (1958-1965)
Micky Ashman Humphrey Lyttelton's Band: bass 1956
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Calligraph Records   founder of
London Jazz   founder of
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Covers by Humphrey Lyttelton

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1955 Chick Bullock & His Levee Loungers
i 1979 Katherine Perry
i December 1953 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven
i 1961 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Mildred Bailey
i October 1951 Jimmy Noone's Apex Club Orchestra
i 1986 Alabama Washboard Stompers – Vocal Chorus by Jake Fenderson
i   1992 Bert Kaplan and His Collegians REC, George Olsen and His Music - Vocal Refrain by Bob Borger, Fran Frey, Bob Rice REL
i 1979 Emilio De Marchi, Al Jolson
i 1986 Emilio De Marchi, Al Jolson
i Baby Doll Humphrey Lyttelton 1957 Unverified
1988 Ruth Etting
i 1955 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
i 1979 Prince's Band
i   1961 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Helen Forrest REC, Vivienne Segal PRF
i   1979 Edith Wilson PRF, Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra REC,REL
i November 1958 The Washingtonians (Duke Ellington)
1988 Milt Shaw and His Detroiters
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Count Basie and His Orchestra
i 1983 Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band
i 1992 Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band
i 1961 Benny Carter and His Orchestra
i   1960 William Gillespie BRD, Artie Shaw and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain and trumpet by "Hot Lips" Page REC,REL
i 1960 Earl Hines
i 1992 George Beaver (Irving Kaufman)
i 1979 George Beaver (Irving Kaufman)
1979 George Beaver (Irving Kaufman)
i 1961 Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
i February 1954 Henry King and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Joseph Sudy
i 1992 Jack Kaufman and Arthur Fields
i January 1951 Rendezvous Dance Orchestra
i 1961 Friars Society Orchestra
i 1985 Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters
listen on Internet Archive i October 1948 (unknown)
i 1992 George Primrose
i 1983 Sidney Bechet - Claude Luter et son orchestre
i 1992 Sidney Bechet - Claude Luter et son orchestre
i 1955 Sidney Bechet - Claude Luter et son orchestre
i 1960 Dizzy Gillespie
i October 1950 King Oliver's Jazz Band
i 1952 Junie Cobb's Home Town Band
Choo Choo Ch'boogie Humph 'N' Helen (Humphrey Lyttelton, Helen Shapiro) 1990 Unverified
i 1956 Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy
i June 1956 Freddie Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Elmer Feldkamp
i January 1955 (unknown), Sidney Bechet - Claude Luter et son orchestre
i April 1950 Johnny Dodds' Black Bottom Stompers
i 1971 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1978 Billie Holiday
i 1960 King Oliver's Jazz Band, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
August 29, 2000 King Oliver's Jazz Band, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
i October 1950 (unknown)
i 1992 Luis Russell & His Orchestra
1985 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, Woody Herman and His Orchestra
i July 1951 Six Brown Brothers
1988 Victor Military Band, Louis J. Winsch
2002 Bessie Smith - Orchestra accompanied by Buck and His Band
i 1971 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
1985 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i February 1954 Junie Cobb's Home Town Band
i 1979 Duke Ellington and His Kentucky Club Orchestra
i 1982 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
i 1949 (unknown)
i 1992 (unknown)
August 29, 2000 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Joya Sherrill
i 1972 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
Ev'ntide Humph 'N' Helen (Humphrey Lyttelton, Helen Shapiro) 1990 Unverified
2002 Pine Top, Memphis Slim & The House Rockers
i 1988 Friars Society Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i May 1952 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i   1986 Benny Goodman Sextet REL,REC
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
i   1960 The Leighton Brothers REC, Paul Biese Trio REL
listen on Internet Archive i June 1950 King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
i 1986 Jelly-Roll Morton's New Orleans Jazzmen
i 1992 New Orleans Wanderers
listen on Internet Archive i April 1951 New Orleans Wanderers
1983 Papa Charlie Jackson, Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five - Vocal Chorus by Louis and Lillian Armstrong, (unknown)
i 1949 Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band
i 1956 Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra
i September 1958 Johnny Hodges and Orchestra (An Ellington Unit)
i 1955 "Standard Band"
i 1986 John Yorke Atlee
i 1979 Bert Stock and His Orchestra
i 1983 Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band with Ade Monsbourgh
i 1979 Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band
1985 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Al Hibbler with Kay Davis
listen on Internet Archive i   1959 Bob Hope PRF, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Skinny Ennis REC
  1961 Adelaide Hall PRF, Meyer Davis' Swanee Syncopators – Vocal Chorus by Al Shayne REC
listen on Internet Archive i June 1950 Harry Reser's Syncopators
i 1986 Abe Lyman and His California Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Gracie Barrie
2002 The Boardwalk Orchestra (Ben Selvin)
i 1986 The Boardwalk Orchestra (Ben Selvin)
1988 Woody Herman and His Orchestra
i December 1954 Woody Herman and His Orchestra
i 1983 Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five
August 29, 2000 Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five
2002 Mose Allison
  1985 Ivie Anderson PRF, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ivie Anderson REL
i 1961 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
1985 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenny Sargent REC, Ink Spots REL
listen on Internet Archive i September 1950 (unknown)
i 1961 Dorothy Squires with Orchestra directed by Billy Reid
listen on Internet Archive i   March 1955 Les Baxter with His Chorus and Orchestra REC,REL, Lilo PRF
2002 Al Donahue and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Paula Kelly
August 29, 2000 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Al Hibbler
1988 Billie Holiday
i March 1950 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
i 1971 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
1985 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1951 Bessie Smith - Piano Accomp. by James P. Johnson
It Might as Well Rain Until September Humph 'N' Helen (Helen Shapiro, Humphrey Lyttelton) 1990 Unverified
1992 Orlando's Orchestra
i 1957 McKinney's Cotton Pickers with Vocal Refrain by George Thomas
i 1986 McKinney's Cotton Pickers with Vocal Refrain by George Thomas
1955 Ladd's Black Aces (Original Memphis Five)
i 1986 Claude Hopkins and His Orchestra
i 1986 Clarence Williams Stompers
i 1991 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1992 Lucille Hegamin accompanied by Harris' Blues and Jazz Seven
i 1962 Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra
2002 Ma Rainey - Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band
i October 1954 (unknown)
i 1992 Ma Rainey - Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band
i 1957 Luis Russell & His Orchestra
i 1954 Harrod's Jubilee Singers
i 1992 (unknown)
1985 (unknown)
i 1954 Lilian Harvey
i 1957 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
1985 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Nance
i November 1953 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
i 1979 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
i Lady Of The Lavender Mist Humphrey Lyttelton 1982 Unverified
i   September 1958 Sebastián Yradier PRF, Cornet Duet REL
i 1992 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
i   1961 Kathryn Crawford, June Shafer, Ida Pearson and Stella Friend PRF, Waring's Pennsylvanians - Vocal Refrain by The Three Waring Girls REC
i September 1956 The Clovers
i 1988 Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
i 1986 Virginia Liston
i   September 1958 Sterling Holloway - June Cochran PRF, The Knickerbockers [Ben Selvin] REC
i February 1950 Scott Joplin
i 1992 Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 The Troubadours - Vocal Refrain by Lewis James
June 1953 (unknown), Metropolitan Band
i May 1949 Johnny Dodds' Black Bottom Stompers
i February 1950 Victor Military Band
i December 1954 Dixieland Jug Blowers
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
i   1988 Peggy Johnson and Her Orchestra REC, Douglas Byng PRF
  1988 Peggy Johnson and Her Orchestra REC, Douglas Byng PRF
2002 Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band
Covered by Jacqui Wicks
i 1962 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i December 1954 Tom Gates & His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
i 1986 Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor
i   1986 Ethel Norris, Edgar Gardner and Ensemble PRF, All Star Orchestra (Nathaniel Shilkret) REC
  1988 Frank Crumit REC, Ina Duncan, Adelaide Hall and Arthur Porter PRF
i   1986 Frank Crumit REC, Ina Duncan, Adelaide Hall and Arthur Porter PRF
1979 Prince's Band
i 1992 Scott Joplin
i 1949 Scott Joplin
i 1978 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Male Quartet
i 1964 Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five
i February 1951 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Edyth Wright
i 1961 (unknown)
i February 1952 Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet
i   1982 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC, Bing Crosby BRD
i 1961 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1961 Sidney Bechet avec André Réwéliotty et son orchestre
1983 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven
i 1992 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i 1957 Hoagy Carmichael
2002 Billie Holiday with Tiny Grimes' Sextet
i 1960 Mamie Smith's Jazz Hounds
i 1988 Charlie Jackson
i 1986 Frankie Masters and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i March 1955 Ma Rainey - Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band
listen on Internet Archive i April 1953 Kentucky Serenaders (Original Memphis Five)
i January 1956 Original New Orleans Rhythm Kings
i 1986 Emerson Dance Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1949 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i September 1950 King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators
listen on Internet Archive i May 1950 King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
i 1961 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
1985 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i 1957 The Three Keys
2002 Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
i   1972 Al Jolson REC,BRD
i 1988 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Sidney "Pops" Bechet with Noble Sissle's Swingsters
listen on Internet Archive i October 1952 Lovie Austin and Her Blues Serenaders
i December 1954 (unknown), (unknown)
i 1960 Prince's Band
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra
i 1962 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
i 1983 Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band
i November 1958 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
i 1957 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
i   September 1959 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
i   1992 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
1983 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
i 1979 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
i   September 1958 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians REL, Abe Lyman's California Orchestra REC
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
1985 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1964 Glen Gray and His Casa Loma Orchestra
i December 1954 Laura Smith - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Harmonizers
i 1992 Laura Smith - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Harmonizers
i 1986 Billy Murray–Ed Smalle
i 1956 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
i 1978 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
i   January 1956 Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Don Reid and Chorus REC, Wini Shaw, Judy Canova and Chorus BRD
i   1986 Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Don Reid and Chorus REC, Wini Shaw, Judy Canova and Chorus BRD
i   1961 Marion Harris REC, Adele Astaire PRF
The Music Goes 'Round and Around Humph 'N' Helen (Helen Shapiro, Humphrey Lyttelton) 1990 Unverified
February 1952 Prince's Band
i 1992 Prince's Band
listen on Internet Archive i October 1952 Sidney Bechet - Claude Luter et son orchestre
i 1961 Sam Lanin and His Troubadours
i   1972 Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra BRD, Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Ozzie Nelson REC,REL
i 1960 Johnny Hodges and Orchestra
i   December 1951 Ferd (Jelly Roll) Morton REC, Gene Rodemich's Orchestra REL
i 1979 New Orleans Rhythm Kings
i 1979 Eddie Nelson
i July 1951 Ferd (Jelly Roll) Morton
2002 Thelma La Vizzo
i November 1958 Thelma La Vizzo
i 1986 Thelma La Vizzo
i 1961 John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys
i 1986 John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys
i 1992 (unknown), Sidney "Pops" Bechet with Noble Sissle's Swingsters – Vocal Chorus by O'Neil Spencer
i 1992 Isham Jones Orchestra
i June 1949 Louisiana Five
2002 Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy
listen on Internet Archive i 1959 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i October 1948 (unknown)
i 1992 Miss Morgan & Mr. Stanley
i 1961 Henry Thies and His Hotel Sinton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Don Dewey
i 1961 The Whiffenpoofs
i 1986 Bob Thompson [US1]
listen on Internet Archive i 1949 Bob Thompson [US1]
i 1978 John Kirby and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by O'Neil Spencer
i 1960 Harlem Hamfats
i   1956 Helen Morgan REC,REL,PRF
i   1978 Helen Morgan REC,REL,PRF
i 1961 Ted Fiorito & His Orchestra
i 1983 New Orleans Rhythm Kings
i 1979 New Orleans Rhythm Kings
i June 1949 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band
i 1978 Prince's Band
i 1986 Prince's Band
  2002 Fay Templeton PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC,REL
i   1957 Maurice Chevalier BRD, Ed. Loyd and His Orchestra (Ed Kirkeby) REC
i 1961 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
i 1964 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
i You Can Depend on Me Humphrey Lyttelton 1982 Unverified
i 1992 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Jimmy Brown
  August 29, 2000 Ethel Waters REC,PRF
i   1978 Eleanor Powell [dubbed by Marjorie Lane] BRD, Jan Garber and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Russ Brown REC

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
At Sundown Humph & Acker 1992 Calligraph Records
Between Friends Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band with Stacey Kent & Jim Tomlinson ‎ August 29, 2000 Calligraph Records
Blues in the Night Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1960 Columbia [EMI]
Delving Back and Forth with Humph Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1988 Stomp Off Records
Doggin' Around Humphrey Lyttelton 1972 WAM
Duke Ellington Classics Humphrey Lyttelton 1971 Black Lion
Echoes of Harlem Humphrey Lyttelton 1982 Black Lion
Echoes of the Duke Helen Shapiro, Humphrey Lyttelton 1985 Calligraph Records
Gonna Call My Children Home - The World of Buddy Bolden Humphrey Lyttelton 1986 Calligraph Records
Good Old Dixieland Harlem Ramblers - Humphrey Lyttelton - Ian Armit 1979 Polydor
Here's Humph! Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1957 Parlophone
Hump and Friends Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1961 Metronome Records
Humph at the Conway Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band December 1954 Parlophone
Humph Dedicates Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1959 London Records
Humph in Perspective Humphrey Lyttelton November 1958 Parlophone
Humph Plays Standards Humphrey Lyttelton 1961 Columbia [EMI]
Humph Returns to the Conway Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1961 Columbia [EMI]
Humph Swings Out Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1956 Parlophone
I Play as I Please Humphrey Lyttelton September 1958 Decca
Jazz at The Royal Festival Hall Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1955 Odeon
Late Night Final Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1962 Columbia [EMI]
Le vrai Buck Clayton Buck Clayton with Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1964 77 Records
Lillian Lillian Boutté with Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band 1988 Calligraph Records
Long Tall Tenor Buddy Tate, Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band 1986 Calligraph Records
Once in a While Humphrey Lyttelton & Mike Pyne 1978 Black Lion
Rent Party The Humphrey Lyttelton - Wally Fawkes Troglodytes 1992 Stomp Off Records
Rock Me Gently Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1991 Calligraph Records
Scatterbrains Humphrey Lyttelton Rhythmakers 1986 Stomp Off Records
Spreadin' Joy Humphrey Lyttelton 1979 Black Lion
This Old Gang of Ours Kenny Davern and Humphrey Lyttelton 1986 Calligraph Records
Trouble in Mind Elkie Brooks & Humphrey Lyttelton 2002 Classic Pictures
Zenith Joys The Zenith Hot Stompers featuring Hymphrey Lyttelton 1983 (self-released)

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
Ace in the Hole Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band January 1955 Parlophone
Apex Blues Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band October 1951 Parlophone
Bad Penny Blues Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band June 1956 Parlophone
Careless Love Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band October 1948 Tempo Records
Careless Love Blues Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band April 1950 Parlophone
Carlos' Theme Humphrey Lyttelton with Leon Young and His Orchestra August 1963 Columbia [EMI]
Chattanooga Stomp Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band October 1950 Parlophone
D.J.C. Blues (Does Jesus Care) Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band February 1951 Parlophone
Down Home Rag Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band July 1951 Parlophone
East Coast Trot Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band February 1954 Parlophone
Fidgety Feet Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band May 1952 Parlophone
Forgotten Woman's Blues Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band 1952 Parlophone
Hoppin' Mad Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band with Ade Monsbourgh 1951 Parlophone
Ice Cream Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band June 1950 Parlophone
It Makes My Love Come Down Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1951 Parlophone
Just Once for All Time Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1954 Parlophone
Love, Love, Love Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band September 1956 Parlophone
Low Down Dirty Shame Blues Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band January 1951 Parlophone
Martiniquen Song (Last Year) Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band December 1953 Parlophone
Maryland My Maryland Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band June 1953 Parlophone
Melancholy Blues Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band May 1949 London Jazz
Memphis Blues Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band February 1950 Parlophone
Mezzy's Tune Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band October 1954 Parlophone
Ole Miss Rag Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1949 London Jazz
Out of the Gallion Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band February 1952 Parlophone
Red for Piccadilly Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band November 1953 Parlophone
See See Rider Blues Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band March 1955 Parlophone
Shake It and Break It Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band April 1953 Parlophone
Snag It Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band September 1950 Parlophone
Snake Rag Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band May 1950 Parlophone
Straight from the Wood Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band March 1950 Parlophone
Summertime Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band September 1959 Parlophone
Sunday Morning Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band 1949 Tempo Records
The Doormouse Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band June 1951 Parlophone
The Lady in Red Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band January 1956 Parlophone
The Onions Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band October 1952 Parlophone
Tia Juana Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band December 1951 Parlophone
Trog's Blues Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band April 1951 Parlophone
Vox Humana Blues Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1949 London Jazz
Who's Sorry Now? Sidney Bechet with Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band 1949 Melodisc [GB]
Working Man Blues Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band June 1949 London Jazz

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