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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Humphrey_LytteltonHumphrey Lyttelton - Wikipedia

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   Lyttelton died following his surgery on 25 April 2008, with his family around him. [17] [18] After his death was reported, members of the public began leaving flowers at Mornington Crescent station.

2. www.independent.co.uk › news › obituariesHumphrey Lyttelton: Obituary - The Independent

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   Apr 25, 2008 · Wearing his army battledress, now dyed navy-blue, and sporting a beard and sandals, he played at jam sessions with professional dance-band musicians and began to travel to the Red Barn, a pub in ...

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4. news.bbc.co.uk › 2 › mobileBBC News Online | Obituary: Humphrey Lyttelton

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   Apr 25, 2008 · Obituary: Humphrey Lyttelton. 25 April 08 21:54 GMT. Humphrey Lyttelton was perhaps the UK's most influential jazz performer. Beyond this, he was a noted raconteur and wit and chairman of BBC...

5. news.bbc.co.uk › 2 › hiBBC NEWS | Entertainment | Jazz legend Lyttelton dies at 86

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   Apr 26, 2008 · Veteran jazz musician and radio host Humphrey Lyttelton has died aged 86. The chairman of BBC Radio 4's comedy panel show I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue recently had surgery in an attempt...

6. www.nytimes.com › 28 › artsHumphrey Lyttelton, 86, Host of a BBC Radio Game Show, Dies

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   Apr 28, 2008 · April 28, 2008. LONDON (AP) Humphrey Lyttelton, a jazz trumpeter and broadcaster who was host of the surreal BBC Radio game show “I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue,” died here on Friday. He was 86....

7. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › musicHumphrey Lyttelton, broadcaster and jazz musician, dies aged 86

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   Apr 25, 2008 · Humphrey Lyttelton, the jazz musician, journalist and radio presenter, has died at the age of 86. Humph, as he was affectionately known, was still working and planning a tour with his band...

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   How did Humphrey Lyttelton die?

   • Humphrey Lyttelton, the jazz musician, journalist and radio presenter, has died at the age of 86. Humph, as he was affectionately known, was still working and planning a tour with his band right up to his admission to hospital on 16 April for surgery to repair an aortic aneurysm. He died at 7pm this evening in Barnet Hospital, north London.

   Humphrey Lyttelton, broadcaster and jazz musician, dies aged 86

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   Who was Humphrey Lyttelton?

   • Humphrey Lyttelton’s first interest had been in military band music and at Eton he had been surrounded by it, with the Guards stationed nearby at Windsor and the Eton Officers’ Training Corps regularly marching up and down behind a band.

   Humphrey Lyttelton: Obituary - The Independent

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   Was Humphrey Lyttelton a Jazz Machine?

   • Humphrey Lyttelton in 2006. Leon Neal/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images He toured with the band well into his 80s and made a guest appearance on the Radiohead track “Life in a Glass House” in 2001. The jazz trumpeter Digby Fairweather told the BBC that Mr. Lyttelton “was, in the best possible way, a jazz machine.”

   Humphrey Lyttelton, 86, Host of a BBC Radio Game Show, Dies

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   When did Humphrey Lyttelton start a band?

   • Lyttelton formed his first band in 1948 after spending a year with George Webb's Dixielanders, a band that pioneered New Orleans-style jazz in the UK. The Humphrey Lyttelton Band quickly became Britain's leading traditional jazz group, and continental tours gave them a following in Europe.

   Humphrey Lyttelton, broadcaster and jazz musician, dies aged 86

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   Was Humphrey Lyttelton good at ice skating?

   • Humphrey Lyttelton excelled at everything that he chose to do. He was a trumpeter, bandleader, calligrapher, cartoonist, writer, journalist and broadcaster. Well, not quite everything. He admitted to being no good at ice-skating, but attributed his lack of success to the failure of anyone to make size 13½ skating boots to suit his feet.

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   How did Lyttelton become famous?

   • A year later the classic front-line of the new Lyttelton band was completed by the arrival of two brothers from Blackpool, Keith and Ian Christie, who played trombone and clarinet respectively, and the group soon became famous as Europe’s leading traditional jazz band.

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9. www.standard.co.uk › hp › frontHumphrey Lyttelton, radio host and jazz musician, dies aged 86

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   Apr 12, 2012 · Humphrey Lyttelton, British jazz legend and presenter of Radio 4's I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, has died aged 86. The host of the famous 'antidote to panel games' - which he had presented since...