Humphrey Lyttelton

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Humphrey Lyttelton was a renowned British jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and broadcaster who became one of the leading figures in the post-war UK jazz scene.

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instanceOf bandleader
broadcaster
composer
human
jazz trumpeter
radio presenter
causeOfDeath complications following surgery
conflict Second World War
linked to: World War II
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1921-05-23
dateOfDeath 2008-04-25
educatedAt Eton College
employer BBC
familyName Lyttelton
fullName Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton
gender male
genre jazz
traditional jazz
givenName Humphrey
instrument cornet
trumpet
knownFor hosting the BBC Radio 4 panel show "I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue"
leading figure in post-war British jazz
leading his own jazz band
languageSpoken English
memberOf Humphrey Lyttelton Band
militaryService British Army
nationality British
nobleFamily Lyttelton family
notableAchievement "Bad Penny Blues" reached the UK Singles Chart in 1956
notableRole chairman of "I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue" from 1972 until 2008
notableWork Bad Penny Blues
I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue
occupation bandleader
broadcaster
cartoonist
jazz trumpeter
musician
radio presenter
writer
placeOfBirth Eton, Buckinghamshire, England
linked to: Eton, Berkshire
placeOfDeath Barnet, London, England
positionHeld president of the Society for Italic Handwriting
recordLabel EMI
Parlophone
relative Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham
residence London, England

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Emanuel School hasNotableAlumnus Humphrey Lyttelton
Bad Penny Blues performer Humphrey Lyttelton
Bad Penny Blues composer Humphrey Lyttelton
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue hasHost Humphrey Lyttelton
subject linked to: I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue hasChairman Humphrey Lyttelton
subject linked to: I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue
Humphrey Lyttelton Band leader Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton Band hasMember Humphrey Lyttelton
Lyttelton family hasNotableMember Humphrey Lyttelton
Bad Penny Blues composer Humphrey Lyttelton
Bad Penny Blues performer Humphrey Lyttelton
Tubby Hayes associatedAct Humphrey Lyttelton
Henry Lowther associatedAct Humphrey Lyttelton
The Best of Jazz (BBC radio series) host Humphrey Lyttelton
I Play as I Please author Humphrey Lyttelton
I Play as I Please mainSubject Humphrey Lyttelton
I Play as I Please aboutPerson Humphrey Lyttelton
I Play as I Please workOf Humphrey Lyttelton
Take It from the Top author Humphrey Lyttelton
Take It from the Top mainSubject Humphrey Lyttelton
British trad jazz movement notableFigure Humphrey Lyttelton
Graeme Garden coWorker Humphrey Lyttelton
Uxbridge English Dictionary associatedWith Humphrey Lyttelton
Pick-Up Song associatedWith Humphrey Lyttelton
Late Arrivals hasHost Humphrey Lyttelton
Swanee Kazoo associatedWith Humphrey Lyttelton
British jazz revival keyFigure Humphrey Lyttelton
Denis Preston collaboratedWith Humphrey Lyttelton