Season 1966 1966

The second of two programmes recorded during their visit to Britain last year.
featuring Charlie Rouse (tenor saxophone), Larry Gayles (bass), Ben Riley (drums)
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

Presenting virtuoso Canadian trumpet star Maynard Ferguson
With Johnny Dankworth and his Orchestra.
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

Presenting veteran American pianist Willie 'The Lion' Smith one of the originators of the 'Harlem stride' style with Brian Brocklehurst (bass) and Lennie Hastings (drums).
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

Songs by guest star Dakota Staton
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

The second programme featuring this great American jazz organist.
with Quentin Warren (guitar), Billy Hart (drums).
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

A return visit by this great American blues singer.
Also featuring The Dick Morrissey Quartet
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

Featuring Guest star from America, Dickie Wells (trombone).
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

playing Porgy and Bess
John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibraharp), Percy Heath (bass), Connie Kay (drums)
A selection from George Gershwin's folk opera: Summertime, I Love You Porgy, Bess, You Is My Woman Now, My Man's Gone Now, It Ain't Necessarily So.
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

presenting American tenor saxophone star Don Byas
with Bruce Turner's Jump Band
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

Presenting the veteran Chicago tenor-saxophone star Bud Freeman and Alex Welsh and His Band.
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

Featuring this unique American vocal star who sings with The Peter King Quartet.
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

presenting American multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef
with The Stan Tracey Trio
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

one of America's greatest jazz pianists.
with Ron Mathewson (bass) and Lennie Hastings (drums).
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

playing the Blues.
John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibraharp), Percy Heath (bass), Connie Kay (drums)
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

Presenting The American singer Mark Murphy
with The Stan Tracey Trio
and guest artist, Ronnie Scott
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

In a restored and re-edited version of the 1960s jazz programme, Neneh Cherry introduces a session by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie accompanied by Rudy Collins, Christopher White, Kenny Barren and James Moody.

Presenting Henry 'Red' Allen, one of the veterans of New Orleans jazz, making a return visit to the series.
In company with Alex Welsh and His Band.
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

Presenting the American alto saxophone star Lee Konitz
with The Stan Tracey Trio
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

with The Joe Harriott-John Mayer Double Quintet
Joe Harriott (alto saxophone), Gordon Rose (trumpet and flugelhorn), Pat Smythe (piano and harpsichord), Coleridge Goode (bass), Allan Ganley (drums), John Mayer (harpsichord), Diwan Motihar (sitar), Keshav Sathe (tabla), Surendra Kamath (tambura), Chris Taylor (flute)
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.

Jazz 625 presents the veteran American trumpet star Wingy Manone with Alan Elsdon's Jazz Band.
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.