Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Humphrey Lyttelton with his electrifying live album, "Lyttelton 'Live'." Recorded at the iconic Conway Hall and Royal Festival Hall, this album captures the essence of Humphrey Lyttelton's dynamic performances, showcasing his mastery of the jazz trumpet and his band's infectious energy. Released on August 12, 2019, under Vonotone Records, this collection of swing music, jazz, and ragtime tracks is a testament to Lyttelton's enduring legacy in the world of music.
Spanning a generous 78 minutes, the album features 20 live tracks, each brimming with the spontaneity and excitement of a live performance. From the sultry "Texas Moaner" to the upbeat "When the Saints Go Marching In," Lyttelton and his band deliver a captivating journey through classic jazz standards and original compositions. The album also includes notable tracks like "St. James Infirmary Blues" and "Basin Street Blues," showcasing Lyttelton's versatility and virtuosity.
Humphrey Lyttelton, known for his contributions to jazz and his witty radio show "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue," brings his unique charm and musical prowess to this live recording. The album is a celebration of his career, highlighting his ability to engage and entertain audiences with his music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Lyttelton's work, "Lyttelton 'Live'" offers an unforgettable musical experience that captures the spirit of live jazz performances.