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
- Lady Bee
- New Horizons
- I'm Beginning to See the Light
- Deep Purple
- Mine Still
- Howl
- 12 by 5
- Blues in the Dark
- Heard and Seen
- Loving Man
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- Symphony
- Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps
- Lullaby of Birdland
- Old Reliable
- Waxing With Whittle Take 3
- I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me
- I'll Remember April
- Deed I Do
- Crazy Rhythm
- Lullabye
- Frenesi
- Waxing With Whittle Take 2
- Ghost of a Chance
- You've Done Something to My Heart
- Stars Fell on Alabama
- Flamingo
- Tom-Kattin'
- Waxing with Whittle
- Broadway
- I Can't Get Started
- Archer's Treat
- You've Changed
- Zoot's Suite (B)
- Zoot's Suite (A)
- Straight Eight
- Cherokee
- Poinciana
- The Finisher
- Willow Weep for Me
- Someone to Watch Over Me
- Pyramid
- The Things We Did Last Summer
- Three O'Clock in the Morning
- A Lady's Vanity
- Too Close for Comfort
- Con Alma
- Scott LaFaro - Bonus Track Version
- Up With The Lark
- Polkadots And Moonbeams
- Stairway to the Stars
- My Ideal
- You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
- Funk In Deep Freeze
- Lester Leaps In
- Zythum
- Slow Hot Wind
- Ten Bar Gait
- WHY NOT
- Lullabye (Take 3)
- I Can't Get Started with You
- Lady Bee(g)
- Howl(g)
- In a Sentimental Mood (Tribute to Bill Skeat)
- In Lester's Scrapbook
- Laura
- Jingles
- Harry's Blues
- Ten-Bar Gait
- Dearly Beloved
- Bo-Bi My Boy
- Waltz for Barbaras
- Joking
- Goodbye
- Heard and Seen (Take 2)
- Watch What Happens
- 'Deed I Do
- You Stepped Out Of A Dream
- The Song Is You
- Blues for Ronnie's
- Cinnamon and Cloves
- Fascinating Rhythm
- My One and Only Love
- Shapes
- Sugar
- The Healer
- Warm Glow
- Warm Glow - extended version
- Emily
- Zoot's Suite
- Gone With The Wind
- Bullseye
- But Beautiful
- Know It All
- Cabin In The Sky
- Bo Bi My Boy
- Sweet & Lovely
- Trotting
- Waltz for Barbara
- 01. Tom-Kattin'
- 02. Up with the Lark
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