Tommy Whittle

About the artist

Tommy Whittle (b. Oct. 13, 1926) is a British jazz saxophonist. Whittle was born in Grangemouth, Scotland and started playing clarinet at age 12 before taking up the tenor saxophone at 13. He moved to Chatham, Kent at 16 and in 1943 started playing in the dance hall band of Claude Giddins in nearby Gillingham. During the 1940s, Whittle played with Johnny Claes, Lew Stone, Carl Barriteau and Harry Hayes. In 1946 he joined Ted Heath's band, playing

Top songs

  1. Lady Bee
  2. New Horizons
  3. I'm Beginning to See the Light
  4. Deep Purple
  5. Mine Still
  6. Howl
  7. 12 by 5
  8. Blues in the Dark
  9. Heard and Seen
  10. Loving Man
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  1. Symphony
  2. Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps
  3. Lullaby of Birdland
  4. Old Reliable
  5. Waxing With Whittle Take 3
  6. I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me
  7. I'll Remember April
  8. Deed I Do
  9. Crazy Rhythm
  10. Lullabye
  11. Frenesi
  12. Waxing With Whittle Take 2
  13. Ghost of a Chance
  14. You've Done Something to My Heart
  15. Stars Fell on Alabama
  16. Flamingo
  17. Tom-Kattin'
  18. Waxing with Whittle
  19. Broadway
  20. I Can't Get Started
  21. Archer's Treat
  22. You've Changed
  23. Zoot's Suite (B)
  24. Zoot's Suite (A)
  25. Straight Eight
  26. Cherokee
  27. Poinciana
  28. The Finisher
  29. Willow Weep for Me
  30. Someone to Watch Over Me
  31. Pyramid
  32. The Things We Did Last Summer
  33. Three O'Clock in the Morning
  34. A Lady's Vanity
  35. Too Close for Comfort
  36. Con Alma
  37. Scott LaFaro - Bonus Track Version
  38. Up With The Lark
  39. Polkadots And Moonbeams
  40. Stairway to the Stars
  41. My Ideal
  42. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
  43. Funk In Deep Freeze
  44. Lester Leaps In
  45. Zythum
  46. Slow Hot Wind
  47. Ten Bar Gait
  48. WHY NOT
  49. Lullabye (Take 3)
  50. I Can't Get Started with You
  51. Lady Bee(g)
  52. Howl(g)
  53. In a Sentimental Mood (Tribute to Bill Skeat)
  54. In Lester's Scrapbook
  55. Laura
  56. Jingles
  57. Harry's Blues
  58. Ten-Bar Gait
  59. Dearly Beloved
  60. Bo-Bi My Boy
  61. Waltz for Barbaras
  62. Joking
  63. Goodbye
  64. Heard and Seen (Take 2)
  65. Watch What Happens
  66. 'Deed I Do
  67. You Stepped Out Of A Dream
  68. The Song Is You
  69. Blues for Ronnie's
  70. Cinnamon and Cloves
  71. Fascinating Rhythm
  72. My One and Only Love
  73. Shapes
  74. Sugar
  75. The Healer
  76. Warm Glow
  77. Warm Glow - extended version
  78. Emily
  79. Zoot's Suite
  80. Gone With The Wind
  81. Bullseye
  82. But Beautiful
  83. Know It All
  84. Cabin In The Sky
  85. Bo Bi My Boy
  86. Sweet & Lovely
  87. Trotting
  88. Waltz for Barbara
  89. 01. Tom-Kattin'
  90. 02. Up with the Lark

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