Dick Charlesworth Clarinettist and saxophonist who made his name playing a variety of extrovert Dixieland jazz In the heyday of the British revival of...
The future of the long-running BBC Radio 4 comedy show I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue is uncertain after its veteran presenter Humphrey Lyttelton was admitted to...
My best wishes and a speedy recovery go out to Humph, 60 years as a band leader is no mean feat, But I'm sure Steve Lane beats that, if not he certainly equals...
Humphrey Lyttelton, broadcaster and jazz musician, dies aged 86 Humphrey Lyttelton, the jazz musician, journalist and radio presenter, has died at the age of...
The Death of Humphrey Lyttelton is very sad news His music and humour will be missed by everyone who appreciated our kind of music. A half page tribute shared...
Chaps, bear in mind Bix was saying this in the late 1920's and by 1931 was short of work. Humph, by comparision did a fine job of staying at the top of his...
Chaps. I've got no control over who posts on here, it is open to anyone to post on the group, as are all Yahoo groups. I do not have the time to check this...
You may know that Ken Clarke put together an excellent programme for BBC Radio 4 which was transmitted this morning. Many personalities have things to say,...
Thank you Sean I listened to it in the salt mine where I spend my daylight hours working It was indeed very good,and well worth a listen ROBIN MOSLEY ...
Sean, Thanks for the tip on the program. We listened last evening and enjoyed every minute. It is very easy to see why Mr. Lyttleton was revered by so many....
Trad. Jazz Radio has a brand new playlist for May. A very special one hour programme with clarinet ace Ian Wheeler is featured and has some very music...
... From: Hans en Corrie Koert To: keepswinging@... Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 4:03 PM Subject: Keep Swinging News Letter Today I posted my new Keep...
Chaps. I will be uploading a complete new playlist on Trad. Jazz Radio for June shortly. I thought it might be nice to ask you for your ideas on who and what I...
Graeme Bell, Freddy Randal, Castle Jazz Band in revivalist bands. Johhny Dodds/ Jimmy Blythe Washboard bands with Natty Dominique, New Orleans Wanderers, in...
Sean, I'm just glad you do it. We love the variety on Trad Jazz Radio. For us, any of the gritty old stuff from the 20's is special. ...
They ARE exciting! "Johhny Dodds/ Jimmy Blythe Washboard bands with Natty Dominique, New Orleans Wanderers" as Bernie says. Ralph Grasso leans our way also: ...
I've just received this shock news from John Petters. - "I heard from Mike Pointon this morning of the unexpected and tragic death of Campbell Burnap,...
Danny Moss, who died in Perth, Western Australia, on May 28 aged 80, was a tenor saxophonist much admired for his warm, gruff tone and forthright approach. His...
Chaps. With all this sad news, here is a little ray of musical hope. All of your requests have been catered for on the new Trad. Jazz radio playlist bar Johnny...
Hi Robin, The Firehouse Five would be nice -except for the banjo solos. Ian Royle, Manchester. ... From: robin mosley To: TradJazz@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Im afraid we have lost another of the stalwarts of the traditional jazz scene in the UK. Dave Clennell was a highly regarded trumpet player who went into a...
Hi Steve! Nice to hear from you! Unfortunately I would not attend to this year's JazzDay in Lenk. Please say a big hello to Sean fro me too! Therefore I will...
Greetings from sunny Bonn! Trad. Jazz Radio has a great new playlist for July. Classic Vintage Jazz from the likes of Louis Armstrong, Jabbo Smith, Fletcher...