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Humphrey Lyttelton
tr, cl, 1921-2008 GB, Eton, Berkshire
Musician / Composer of Jazz
A.k.a. Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton
British jazz trumpeter, clarinetist, and bandleader. Later, writer, journalist, broadcaster, and calligrapher. Born: 23 May 1921 in Eton, Berkshire, England, UK. Died: 25 April 2008 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK (aged 86). Lyttelton (known affectionately as simply "Humph") worked with the British jazz pianist George Webb (March 1947–January 1948) and with his own bands (January 1948–1970s), along with many others. He later continued his career as a journalist and broadcaster, writing extensively on music and other topics.
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Bad Penny Blues on Think Well of Me by Humphrey Lyttelton Georgia on Vintage by Humphrey Lyttelton Mr. Five By Five on The Humphrey Lyttelton Big Band with Jimmy Rushing by Humphrey Lyttelton & Jimmy Rushing Beale Street Blues on Bad Penny Blues 1955-1956 by Humphrey Lyttelton Trouble In Mind on Privately Recorded Acetates 1953 - 56 by Humphrey Lyttelton & The Paseo Jazz Band Manhattan on I Play as I Please by Humphrey Lyttelton Evenin' on The Humphrey Lyttelton Big Band with Jimmy Rushing by Humphrey Lyttelton & Jimmy Rushing Trouble In Mind on Trouble In Mind by Elkie Brooks & Humphrey Lyttelton Echoin' The Blues on Humph, Bruce & Sandy Swing At The BBC by Various Artists Do Your Duty on Trouble In Mind by Elkie Brooks & Humphrey LytteltonTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz City UK Volume 2: The Jam Sessions | Humphrey Lyttelton, Digby Fairweather, Roy Williams, Roy Crimmins, Bruce Turner, Dick Morrissey, Peter King, Johnny Barnes, Dave Shepherd, Randy Colville, Brian Lemon, Mick Pyne, Martin Taylor, Jim Douglas, Dave Green, Harvey Weston, Allan Ganley, Johnny Richardson | 2018 | Compil. |
| Dusting Off The Archives: Rare Recordings 1948-55 | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2017 | Compil. |
| The Best Of Humphrey Lyttelton | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2011 | Compil. |
| Four Classic Albums Plus | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2010 | Compil. |
| Bad Penny Blues 1955-1956 | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2007 | Compil. |
| Sad, Sweet Song & Crazy Rhythms | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2005 | Album |
| Classic Years | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2005 | Compil. |
| Triple Exposure | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2004 | Album |
| Presenting...Humphrey Lyttelton | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2004 | Compil. |
| Trouble In Mind | Elkie Brooks & Humphrey Lyttelton | 2003 | Album |
| The Best Of Humphrey Lyttelton | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2003 | Compil. |
| The Best Of Humphrey Lyttelton | Humphrey Lyttelton | 2002 | Compil. |
| British Jazz Legends Together | Kenny Ball, Acker Bilk, John Chilton's Feetwarmers, John Dankworth, Humphrey Lyttelton, Don Lusher, George Melly | 2001 | Album |
| British Jazz Legends Together | Kenny Ball, Acker Bilk, John Chilton's Feetwarmers, John Dankworth, Humphrey Lyttelton, Don Lusher, George Melly | 2001 | Album |
| Sing, Swing Together | Helen Shapiro & Humphrey Lyttelton | 1998 | Album |
| Dallas Blues / Chattanooga Stomp | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1998 | Album |
| Delving Back With Humph (1948-49) | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1997 | Compil. |
| Buddy Tate With Humphrey Lyttelton And Ruby Braff | Buddy Tate With Humphrey Lyttelton And Ruby Braff | 1997 | Album |
| Louis Armstrong Memorial Concert | Alex Welsh Featuring George Chisholm, Humphrey Lyttelton, Bruce Turner | 1995 | Album |
| I Like To Go Back In The Evening/Snag It | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1995 | Album |
| Take It From The Top | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1995 | Album |
| Echoes Of The Duke | Helen Shapiro, Humphrey Lyttelton | 1990 | Album |
| I Can't Get Started... | Humphrey Lyttelton 'N' Helen Shapiro | 1990 | Album |
| Movin'and Groovin' | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1990 | Album |
| All That Jazz | John Dankworth, Humphrey Lyttelton | 1990 | Album |
| The Mitchells And Butlers British Jazz Awards 1987 | Humphrey Lyttelton, Roy Williams, Peter King, Dick Morrissey, Johnny Barnes, Brian Lemon, Dave Green, Martin Taylor, Allan Ganley With Special Guest Sir Charles Thompson | 1988 | Album |
| Livin' High In London | Bent Persson With Humphrey Lyttelton, Wally Fawkes And Keith Nichols | 1988 | Album |
| A Tribute To Humph - Volume 4 | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1986 | Album |
| Gonna Call My Children Home/The World of Buddy Bolden | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1986 | Album |
| October Song | Wally Fawkes & Friends Featuring Al Casey With Guest Appearance By Humphrey Lyttelton | 1986 | Album |
| Echoes Of The Duke | Helen Shapiro, Humphrey Lyttelton | 1985 | Album |
| Delving Back With Humph | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1985 | Album |
| A Tribute To Humph - Volume 2 | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1985 | Compil. |
| A Tribute To Humph Volume 3 | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1985 | Album |
| Humphrey Lyttelton In Canada | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1984 | Album |
| Zenith Joys | Zenith Hot Stompers Featuring Humphrey Lyttelton | 1983 | Album |
| It Seems Like Yesterday | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1983 | Album |
| Echoes Of Harlem | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1982 | Album |
| One Day I Met An African | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1980 | Album |
| Good Old Dixieland | The Harlem Ramblers, Humphrey Lyttelton, Ian Armit | 1979 | Album |
| Sir Humph's Delight! | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1979 | Album |
| Spreadin' Joy | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1979 | Compil. |
| Once In A While | Humphrey Lyttelton & Mick Pyne | 1978 | Album |
| Humphrey's About With Bud Freeman | Humphrey Lyttelton, Bud Freeman | 1978 | Album |
| Salute To Satchmo | Alex Welsh & His Band - George Chisholm - Humphrey Lyttelton - Bruce Turner | 1977 | Album |
| Hazy Crazy & Blue | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1977 | Album |
| Take It From The Top - A Dedication To Duke Ellington | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1975 | Album |
| Kansas City Woman | Buddy Tate / Humphrey Lyttelton | 1975 | Album |
| The Melody Maker Tribute To Louis Armstrong | Alex Welsh & His Band, Humphrey Lyttelton, Beryl Bryden, George Chisholm, Lennie Felix, John Chilton - Wally Fawkes, John Chilton's Feetwarmers With Bruce Turner | 1974 | Compil. |
| South Bank Swing Session: Recorded In Concert At The Queen Elizabeth Hall London | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1974 | Album |
| An Evening With Alex Welsh And His Friends Part 2 | Alex Welsh Featuring George Chisholm, Humphrey Lyttelton, Bruce Turner | 1972 | Album |
| An Evening With Alex Welsh And His Friends | Alex Welsh Featuring George Chisholm, Humphrey Lyttelton, Bruce Turner | 1972 | Album |
| Duke Ellington Classics | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1971 | Album |
| Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1965 | Single |
| Me And Buck | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1963 | Album |
| Carlos' Theme | Humphrey Lyttelton With Leon Young | 1963 | Single |
| Humph Plays Standards | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1961 | Album |
| Humph Meets Cab | Humphrey Lyttelton / Cab Kaye | 1961 | Album |
| Triple Exposure | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1959 | Album |
| Hand Me Down Love | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1959 | Single |
| I Play As I Please | Humphrey Lyttelton | 1958 | Album |
| Bimini | Shirley Abicair, Humphrey Lyttelton | 1957 | Album |
| Mainly Traditional / Oh ! Dad | Humphrey Lyttelton With The Melody Maker All Stars | 1954 | Album |
| Apex Blues / One Man Went To Blow | Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band / Humphrey Lyttelton | 1951 | Album |
| Swing Out! | Humphrey Lyttelton | Album | |
| Presents The Glenn Miller Years | Humphrey Lyttelton | Single | |
| Hear Them Again | Humphrey Lyttelton | Single | |
| Humphrey Littleton 1959 | Humphrey Lyttelton | Compil. | |
| Lightly And Politely | Humphrey Lyttelton, Humphrey Lyttelton Five | Single | |
| The Other Parlophones, 1951-1964 | Humphrey Lyttelton | Compil. | |
| The Legendary Nfjo Concert 14 July 1951 | Humphrey Lyttelton, The Crane River Jazz Band, Graeme Bell, Freddy Randall, Joe Daniels, The Saints Jazz Band | Album | |
| I Told You Once | Sidney Bechet With Humphrey Lyttelton | Single | |
| Let's Get It In | Humphrey Lyttelton | Album | |
| Mainly Traditional / Oh ! Dad | Humphrey Lyttelton With The Melody Maker All Stars | Single | |
| Kath Meets Humph | Humphrey Lyttelton & Kathy Stobart | Album | |
| Four Tops | Harry Grove / Jackie Dennis / Humphrey Lyttelton / Winifred Atwell | Single | |
| The Parlophone Years 1949-1956 | Humphrey Lyttelton | Compil. | |
| Riverboat Shuffle | The Thames River Jazz Band, Humphrey Lyttelton, Chris Barber's Jazz Band, Alex Walsh & His Band, Freddy Randall's All Stars, The Soho Rhythm Kings | Album |
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