Dive into the rich, swinging sounds of Humphrey Lyttelton with "Humph Plays Standards," a vibrant collection of jazz classics released in 2015. This 37-minute album, brought to you by Bethlehem Records, is a testament to Lyttelton's mastery of swing music, jazz, and ragtime, offering a timeless journey through beloved standards.
Featuring ten enchanting tracks, the album kicks off with "Love For Sale" and "Prelude to a Kiss," setting a lively tone that continues with gems like "Ida, Sweet As Apple Cider" and "Willow Weep For Me." Each piece showcases Lyttelton's unique blend of wit and virtuosity, making it a delightful listen for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.
"Humph Plays Standards" is not just a compilation of songs but a celebration of Humphrey Lyttelton's enduring legacy in the world of jazz. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or simply looking to explore the genre, this album is a must-add to your collection. So, sit back, relax, and let the smooth, swinging rhythms of Humphrey Lyttelton transport you to a bygone era of musical brilliance.
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