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Tommy Whittle
ts, sax, 1926-2013 GB, Falkirk (council area)
Musician of Jazz and Pop
A.k.a. Thomas Whittle Virgil Nameless
Scottish jazz saxophonist (tenor). Born: 13th October 1926 in Grangemouth, Stirling, Scotland Died: 13th October 2013 Husband of singer Barbara Jay and father of pianist Sean Whittle. Tommy worked with Ronnie Scott, Ted Heath (1947-52), Kenny Wheeler, Joe Temperley, Johnny Claes, Lew Stone, Harry Hayes, Carl Barriteau, Jack Parnell and others. Led The Pizza Express All-Stars.
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Flute Salad on Keep It Light by Various Artists Gut Bucket on Keep It Light by Various Artists Stars Fell on Alabama on Tommy Whittles Studio Recordings, Vol. 2, More Waxing with Whittle by The Tommy Whittle Quintet & Tommy Whittle Gospel Singers on Don Lusher Big Band by The Don Lusher Big Band & Don Lusher Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps on British Saxophone by Tommy Whittle Keep It Light on Keep It Light by Various Artists Brazilia on Keep It Light by Various Artists Poinciana on Blue Spirit Blues by Various Artists I'm Beginning to See the Light on The Tony Kinsey Collection 1953-61 Vol. 1 by Tony Kinsey The Gang-Busters on Keep It Light by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live At The Hopbine | Tubby Hayes Featuring Tommy Whittle | 2005 | Album |
| Grace Notes | Tommy Whittle | 2003 | Album |
| Straight Eight | Tommy Whittle, Alan Barnes, Mick Pyne, Alan Jackson, Alec Dankworth | 1986 | Album |
| Zoot's Suite / I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby | The Tony Kinsey Trio With Tommy Whittle / The Jazz Today Unit | 1954 | Single |
| Waxing With Whittle | Tommy Whittle With The Tony Kinsey Trio | 1954 | Album |
| Easy Listening With Tommy Whittle And His Friends | Tommy Whittle And His Friends | Album |
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