[Dixielandjazz] Humphrey Lyttelton anniversary

Bill Haesler bhaesler at bigpond.net.au
Thu May 7 21:33:02 EDT 2020


> On 8 May 2020, at 10:50 AM, ROBERT R. CALDER <serapion at btinternet.com> wrote:
> This may well be news even to Bill Haesler, but VE-Day marks the 75th anniversary of the first recording and broadcast of the playing of Humphrey Lyttelton, with a vast chorus hardly matched anywhere else in jazz discographies. 


Good morning Robert,
Sorry to disappoint you, but I do know about the VE Day 'recording'.
Details are in the book 'Humphrey Lyttelton. Last Chorus. An Autobiographical Medley'. 2008 JR Books Limited.
That I found to be informative, but boring. 
Kind regards,
Bill.




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