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Welcome to the Humphrey Lyttelton website. This site takes you on a journey through Humphrey's rich and diverse life, fueled by his main passion - JAZZ and Scratch games. Lyttelton achieved success in everything he set out to do. He was an orchestra leader, calligrapher, scratch player, caricaturist, writer, journalist, and television presenter.
Humphrey Littleton, or Humphrey Lyttelton, (died 7 April 1606) was a member of the Lyttelton family, who was executed for his involvement in the Gunpowder plot. Robert Wintour and Stephen Littleton who had escaped from the fight at Holbeche House were captured at Hagley Park on 9 January 1606 despite Littleton's protests that he was not ...
Live at the Dancing Slipper Nottingham by Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band & Buck Clayton on Calligraph Records. Amongst all of Humphrey Lyttelton's recorded music not previously available on CD or LP, none has been looked forward to by his followers as much as these sessions with trumpeter Buck Clayton in Nottingham from 1966.
Real Name: Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton. Profile: 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 ...
Apr 25, 2008 · Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton, trumpeter, clarinettist, bandleader, broadcaster, writer, journalist and calligrapher: born Eton, Berkshire 23 May 1921; cartoonist, Daily Mail 1949-53; chairman ...
Jan 24, 2003 · Humphrey in the 21st Century. Until he passed away in April 2008, Humphrey had been busier than ever. His band, one of the most versatile in the world, still toured regularly. Until March 2008 he ...
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Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton (23 May 1921 – 25 April 2008), also known as Humph, was an English jazz musician and broadcaster from the Lyttelton family. Having taught himself the trumpet at school, Lyttelton became a professional musician, leading his own eight-piece band, which recorded a hit single, " Bad Penny Blues ", in 1956.
