Kathy Stobart


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English jazz tenor saxophonist (also alto, soprano, baritone sax), born April 1, 1925 in South Shields, England. Died July 5, 2014 in London, England.
Stobart worked with Denis Rose (1940s), Ted Heath (1940s), Jimmy Skidmore (1940s), Art Pepper, Peanuts Hucko, Art Thompson (late 1940s), Vic Lewis (1949), led her own group (1950-1951), Derek Humble, Dill Jones, Bert Courtley (her husband), and with American jazz stars Johnny Griffin, Al Haig, Earl Hines, Buddy Tate, Zoot Sims, Marian McPartland, Dick Hyman and others.

Died July 5, 2014

APPEARANCES +


Various
European Cool Jazz 1951-1959
2014, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, ,
Cool Jazz
Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band
Live At The Nottingham Jazz Festival 1972
2013, 2xCD, Album, Calligraph Records, ,
Swing
Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band
Humph Dedicates
2005
Humphrey Lyttelton
I Play As I Please
2003, CD, Comp, Lake Records, ,
Dixieland
Elkie Brooks & Humphrey Lyttelton
Trouble In Mind
2002
Kenny Ball, Acker Bilk, John Chilton And The Feetwarmers*, John Dankworth, Humphrey Lyttelton, Don Lusher, George Melly
British Jazz Legends Together
2001, CD, Album, Decca, ,
Dixieland/Swing/Cool Jazz
Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band
Georgia Mae
2001, CD, Past Perfect Silver Line, ,
Dixieland
Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band With Stacey Kent & Jim Tomlinson
Between Friends
2000, CD, Album, Calligraph Records, Calligraph Records,
Helen* & Humph*
Sing, Swing Together
1998, CD, Album, Calligraph Records
Various
Bebop
1996
Various
Bebop In Britain
1991, Box, Comp + 4xCD, Esquire, ,
Bop
Various
Jazz, Rag And Comedy
1990, CD, Comp, Coloursound Library, ,
Ragtime
Humphrey Lyttelton
Movin'and Groovin'
1990, CD, Album, RE, Black Lion Records,
Various
Forty Years Of Women In Jazz
1989, ,
Swing/Big Band/Bop/Cool Jazz/Memphis Blues/Dixieland/Hard Bop
Vic Lewis
Vic Lewis Jam Sessions Volume 6: 1946-1949
1987, LP, Comp, Harlequin
Bob Sharples & The Jazz Boys
Jazz Nr.1
1985, LP, Coloursound Library, ,
Easy Listening
Various
Women In Jazz: Swingtime To Modern Volume 3
1978, LP, Comp, Stash Records Inc.
Humphrey Lyttelton
Hazy Crazy & Blue
1977,
Various
Jazz Women (A Feminist Retrospective)
1977, 2x Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Dixieland/Swing/Memphis Blues
Buddy Tate / Humphrey Lyttelton
Kansas City Woman
1975,
Eddy Grant
Eddy Grant
1975
Humphrey Lyttelton
Take It From The Top - A Dedication To Duke Ellington
1975, Vinyl,
Humphrey Lyttelton
South Bank Swing Session: Recorded In Concert At The Queen Elizabeth Hall London
1974, ,
Swing
Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band*
In Swinger
1974
Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band
Doggin' Around
1972, LP, Album, Wam
Buck Clayton
Le Vrai Buck Clayton Volume 2
1966
Various
Jazz For Moderns 7/8
1962, LP, Album, Mono, Transcription, BBC Transcription Service
Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band
Blue Humph
1961, 7", EP, Parlophone
Humphrey Lyttelton
I Play As I Please
1958, ,
Swing
Vic Lewis & His Orchestra*
High On A Windy Hill / No Orchids
1949, Shellac, 10", Parlophone
Chris Reynolds Dixie Seven / The Jazz Boys
Hora De Verão
CD, Comp, Renault, ,
Dixieland/Easy Listening
Vic Lewis And His Orchestra
Vic's Riff - Big Band Jazz From England
2xLP, Comp, Gat, Big Band International, Big Band International, ,
Big Band/Swing
Humphrey Lyttelton
Let's Get It In
CD, Jazz Colours
Vic Lewis And His Orchestra
Everywhere / The Apple
Shellac, 10", Esquire
Vic Lewis And His New Music*
Why Do I Love You / Street Scene
Shellac, 10", Esquire
Ivy Benson & Her Orchestra*
I'd Like To Teach The World To Blow
Various
Jazz Ladies 1924-1962
2017, 3xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,
Various
Smooth Jazz For A Rainy Day
2002, CD, Comp, Metro, Union Square Music
Various
Bangor Jazz Club Presents Jazz At The Vic
1982, LP, GJB (3)
Various
Forty Years Of Women In Jazz
1981, 5xLP, Comp + Box, Stash Records Inc., ,
Dixieland/Swing/Bop