Humph at the Conway

A prized concert by Humph’s 1954 band, poised to leave trad behind but still playing it better than any other British group of the day. Fawkes and Turner are superb, but so is the boss. Eight bonus tracks in the form of a slightly later concert from the RFH. RC

Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:11 pm

COMPOSERS: Various
LABELS: Calligraph
PERFORMER: Humphrey Lyttelton (t), Wally Fawkes (cl), Bruce Turner (ss, as), Johnny Parker (p), Freddy Logan (bj, g), Micky Ashman (b), George Hopkinson (d)
CATALOGUE NO: CLG CD 03

A prized concert by Humph’s 1954 band, poised to leave trad behind but still playing it better than any other British group of the day. Fawkes and Turner are superb, but so is the boss. Eight bonus tracks in the form of a slightly later concert from the RFH. RC

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