Humphrey Lyttelton
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. As a broadcaster, he presented BBC Radio 2's The Best of Jazz fo…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United Kingdom
- Born
- May 23rd, 1921
- Died
- April 25th, 2008
- Genres
- Labels
- London Records