"Bad Penny Blues" reached the UK Singles Chart in 1956

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Humphrey Lyttelton was a prominent British jazz trumpeter and bandleader who became one of the leading figures in the UK traditional jazz revival.

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instanceOf jazz composition
song
associatedWithMovement British traditional jazz revival
chartedIn UK Singles Chart
composer Humphrey Lyttelton
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
features boogie‑woogie piano riff
genre jazz
hasInstrumentation clarinet
double bass
drums
piano
trumpet
hasKey F major
influenceOn The Beatles
inspiredWork Lady Madonna
language English
notableFor being an early British jazz hit single
performer Humphrey Lyttelton
producer Joe Meek
recordedBy Humphrey Lyttelton Band
surface form: Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band
recordLabel Parlophone
releaseDate 1956
tempo up‑tempo
yearOfChartEntry 1956

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Humphrey Lyttelton notableAchievement "Bad Penny Blues" reached the UK Singles Chart in 1956